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Conservation and the City

Conservation and the City

Peter Larkham

Amery, C. and Cruickshank, D. (1975) The Rape of Britain, London: Elek. Ancient Monuments Society (1989) 'The Society's casework 1987–8: Dee House, Little St John Street, Chester', Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society 33: 207.
Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society

Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society

Ancient Monuments Society

Secretary, 1954-70 13 The Work of the Society — 1970 15 The Anniversary Address: Eton College Buildings, by Peter Foster, M.A., A.R.I.B.A. 23 Norse Sculptured Stones from Papil, West Burra Isle, Shetland, by Lionel M. Angus- Butterworth, ...
Period Living & Traditional Homes Escapes

Period Living & Traditional Homes Escapes

Andrew Lilwall-Smith

The Ancient Monuments Society St Ann's Vestry Hall 2 Church Entry London EC4V 5HB WWW. ancientmonumentssociety. org.uk Tel: 020 7236 3934 Founded in 1924, the Ancient Monuments Society is concerned with the study and ...
Architectural Conservation in Europe and the Americas

Architectural Conservation in Europe and the Americas

John H. Stubbs

The Ancient Monuments Society, founded in 1924 to study the conservation of ancient structures in England and Wales, researches and publishes on historic architecture and works to prevent demolitions and damage to protected sites.23 ...
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Ancient Monuments Society

Mr. Lionel M. Angus- Butterworth, who had been present at the foundation in 1924, moved a vote of thanks to Lord Anglesey, not only for presiding at that meeting but for his great services in the years since he had become President.
The Monuments of the Eastern Hill

The Monuments of the Eastern Hill

Bonna D. Wescoat

The monuments on the Eastern Hill, the development of which spans over half a millenium, hold a unique place within the history of ancient Greek architecture.
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Ancient Monuments Society

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The author would particularly like to thank Roger Carr- Whitworth and Mark Newman of the National Trust for their support in the compilation of the texts for this document, and Sophie Raikes and Clair Bissel, who have ...
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Ancient Monuments Society

Catherine (Kitty) Cruft had been Colin McWilliam's second-in-command at the National Buildings Record until she became an economy cuts casualty. She took over the various unfinished bits of Edinburgh from June Giggons and welded it into ...
Conservation in the Age of Consensus

Conservation in the Age of Consensus

John Pendlebury

Online. Available at http://news.bbc.co.uk/ 1/hi/wales/1047398.stm (accessed 21 July 2003). Robertson, M. (1993a) 'Listed Buildings: The National Resurvey of England', Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society, 37: 21–38. Robertson  ...
Men at Work: Labourers and Building Craftsmen in the Towns ...

Men at Work: Labourers and Building Craftsmen in the Towns ...

Donald Woodward

'Unerigg (Ewanrigg) Hall, Maryport, Cumbria', Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society, NS, 26, 68-93 1983a. 'Building Work at Stockbridge Hall, its Farmyard and Neighbourhood, 1660-1710', Cumberland and Westmorland ...
Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact and the ...

Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact and the ...

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This volume aims to introduce classicists, ancient historians, and other scholars interested in sociolinguistic research to the evidence ofbilingualism in the ancient Mediterranean world.
A History of Science in Society: From Philosophy to Utility, ...

A History of Science in Society: From Philosophy to Utility, ...

Lesley Cormack

New topics in this edition include astronomy and mathematics in ancient Mayan society, science and technology in ancient India and China, and Islamic cartography.
Angkor: A Tour of the Monuments

Angkor: A Tour of the Monuments

Thierry Zephir

The book consists of a rich visual array of photographs which illustrate both the vastness of the ancient complex as well as the intricacies of the stonework within.
Ancient Law

Ancient Law

Henry Sumner Maine

Provides access to the full text of "Ancient Law," written by Henry Sumner Maine. Links to sections on ancient codes, primitive society and ancient law, and the early history of property and contract.
The Ancient Romans: Their Lives and Their World

The Ancient Romans: Their Lives and Their World

Paul Roberts

Introduces ancient Roman society and the everyday life of people of different classes and occupations.
Mahabalipuram Studies

Mahabalipuram Studies

Gift Siromoney

On the art and architecture of the Pallava kings (7th-8th centuries) as found in the ancient monuments of Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu.
The Ancient Roman World

The Ancient Roman World

Ronald Mellor

Introduces the history, culture, and people of ancient Rome and examines its many contributions to the development of Western society.
The Monuments and Inscriptions of Caracol, Belize

The Monuments and Inscriptions of Caracol, Belize

Carl P. Beetz

The publication of this book finally places the exquisitely carved but little known monuments of Caracol with those of Quirigua, Copan, and Tikal.
Guiding Lights: United States Naval Academy Monuments and ...

Guiding Lights: United States Naval Academy Monuments and ...

Nancy Prothro Arbuthnot

Guiding Lights: United States Naval Academy Monuments and Memorials, presents the stories of approximately sixty figures and events in naval history that are memorialized at the Academy through monuments, buildings, athletic fields, roads, ...
Sport and Society in Ancient Greece

Sport and Society in Ancient Greece

Mark Golden

A concise introduction to ancient Greek sport.
Keeper Of Genesis

Keeper Of Genesis

Robert Bauval

Using sophisticated computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millenial code that the monuments transcribe, Bauval and Hancock set out a startling new theory concerning the Pyramid Texts and other archaic Egyptian scriptures.
Murlo and the Etruscans: Art and Society in Ancient Etruria

Murlo and the Etruscans: Art and Society in Ancient Etruria

Richard Daniel De Puma

Art and Society in Ancient Etruria Richard Daniel De Puma, Jocelyn Penny Small. PREFACE The idea of producing a volume of essays on recent developments in Etruscan studies, with a special focus on the archaic site at Murlo, was ...

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