Alden's Oxford guide : with an appendix entitled "Old Oxford", and a new map . St. Mary Magdalen College. 33. 1890.] 34 Aldens Oxford Guide. The W. doorway of the Chapel is of extremely beautiful design, quite withoutprecedent. Over it, in niches, are the figures of St. John Baptist, St. MaryMagdalen, St. Swithun, Edward IV., and the founder. Next is the MunimentTower, in which the archives are preserved. Further to the left is the GreatGate of the College, usually called the Founders Toiver, adorned with statuesof St. Mary Magdalen, St. John, Henry III., and the founder. It contains onits fir
Alden's Oxford guide : with an appendix entitled "Old Oxford", and a new map . St. Mary Magdalen College. 33. 1890.] 34 Aldens Oxford Guide. The W. doorway of the Chapel is of extremely beautiful design, quite withoutprecedent. Over it, in niches, are the figures of St. John Baptist, St. MaryMagdalen, St. Swithun, Edward IV., and the founder. Next is the MunimentTower, in which the archives are preserved. Further to the left is the GreatGate of the College, usually called the Founders Toiver, adorned with statuesof St. Mary Magdalen, St. John, Henry III., and the founder. It contains onits first floor a magnificent state banqueting-room, lighted at each end by a grandoriel window. This apartment was restored and richly decorated in the mediaeval style, and two state bedroomsfurnished throughout in ac-cordance with the date of thebuilding, under the directionof the late Sir G. G. are the Presidentslodgings, rebuilt in 1888-9,from designs by Messrs. Bod-ley and Garner, who havewith much good taste incor-porated with their new build-ings a picturesque remnant ofold Magdalen Hall
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