. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Plan of chapel and 2 212 A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL AND SCHOOLS. very fashionable district, immediately out of ground was rather confined in area, and from itsposition, being behind the houses in the street, itcould only be approached by a narrow avenue betweentwo of the houses. The plan was an endeavour to make the most of. Transverse section of chapel. the space afforded; the entrance to the church, asmall tower wit
. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Plan of chapel and 2 212 A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL AND SCHOOLS. very fashionable district, immediately out of ground was rather confined in area, and from itsposition, being behind the houses in the street, itcould only be approached by a narrow avenue betweentwo of the houses. The plan was an endeavour to make the most of. Transverse section of chapel. the space afforded; the entrance to the church, asmall tower with an open decorated spire, was placedat the end of the avenue of approach; a a, are theschools, which have immediate access to the spacebefore the altar; b b, the rooms for the teachers orpriests, had staircases on each side leading to roomsabove. These buildings were kept low, so that as A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL AND SCHOOLS. 213 much light as possible should enter from the windowabove the altar. An elevation of the front of thechapel is given in our first illustration. The sectionlooks towards the chancel, showing the chancel archand pulpit in front, the altar, and the decorated
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