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Author Jennings, Anthony (Anthony J. S.)

Title The old rectory : the story of the English parsonage / Anthony Jennings
Published London ; New York : Continuum, 2009

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 W'PONDS  253.20942 Jen/Ort  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 282 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm
Contents Machine generated contents note: Pt. I Prologue -- Ch. 1 The appeal of the old rectory -- Ch. 2 The great twentieth century sell-off -- Pt. II History -- Ch. 3 The parsonage in the parish - the historical background -- Ch. 4 The parsonage and the Church institutions -- Pt. III The architecture -- Ch. 5 What counts as a parsonage -- Ch. 6 More about parsonages -- Ch. 7 Parsonages through the ages -- Ch. 8 The finest parsonages -- Ch. 9 The architects -- Ch. 10 The curiosities -- Pt. IV The present -- Ch. 11 Church law and the parsonage -- Ch. 12 Why the great sell-off -- Pt. V The legacy -- Ch. 13 The house -- Ch. 14 The people -- Pt. VI The future -- Ch. 15 The working parsonage -- Ch. 16 The old rectory -- Epilogue -- Ch. 17 Final thoughts -- App. A Definitions -- App. B The Buildings of England: the 20 best counties -- App. C The 84 'best parsonages' -- App. D The Buildings of England's 73 'best'
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265) and indexes
Subject Parsonages -- Social aspects -- England.
Parsonages -- England -- Pictorial works.
Parsonages -- England -- History.
Genre/Form Illustrated works.
LC no. 2010290714
ISBN 0826426581 (hbk.)
9780826426581 (hbk.)