Publisher's Synopsis
Berkyngechurche By The Tower: The Story And Work Of Allhallows Barking is a historical book written by Charles Richard Davey Biggs in 1899. The book delves into the story and work of Allhallows Barking, a church located near the Tower of London in the city of London. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the church's history, tracing its origins back to the Anglo-Saxon period. He describes how the church was rebuilt after being destroyed by fire in the 17th century and provides a detailed account of the various renovations and additions that have been made to the building over the years.In addition to its architectural history, the book also explores the religious and social significance of Allhallows Barking. The author discusses the role of the church in the community and the various charitable works that have been carried out by its members over the centuries.Overall, Berkyngechurche By The Tower: The Story And Work Of Allhallows Barking is an informative and engaging read that provides a fascinating insight into the history of one of London's most iconic churches.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
