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Manchester Cathedral (1994 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, 32 slides., 2000 sale: £35.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A history of the architectural development of Manchester Cathedral, emphasising its changing social role from parish church, through collegiate church, back to parish church in a small provincial town, to...

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Gothic Cathedral, The: A Landmark in Engineering (1986 Video)

Director

Colin Grimshaw

Producer

Kathleen Burk; Denis Smith

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p)

Compares the structure of the Gothic cathedral with earlier structures of Egypt, Greece and Rome, identifying the constituent elements and discussing the contribution made by each to the stability of the...

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Angelic Voices: The Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral (2012)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £20.00

Child choristers have been singing at Salisbury for 900 years. This film - an observational portrait, history and musical immersion in one of Britain’s most distinctive and beloved cultural traditions -...

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Divine Designs (2004)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

Cambridge art historian Paul Binski visits some of the most exquisite churches and cathedrals in Britain in this series, originally broadcast in 15 20-minute parts, examining the history of English religious...

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Other Tradition, The (1975 Video)

Subject

Architecture; Design

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the persistence of academic classicism in British architecture of the 1920s and 1930s, exemplified in such buildings as Manchester City Library and Liverpool Cathedral. Focusing on the new...

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Murder in the Cathedral (2015)

Director

George Hoellering

Producer

George Hoellering

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £19.99

T.S. Eliot’s verse drama recounting the complex relationship between twelfth-century British monarch Henry ll and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket. Featuring a cast of mainly non-professional...

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Norwich 1909-39 (1987 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

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T.S. Eliot: Murder in the Cathedral/The Family Reunion/ The Cocktail Party (198)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

Relates the writer to dramatic tradition and to his society. The plays are approached as theatrical experience as well as literary texts, using readings to illuminate questions of theme and style. A...

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Murder in the Cathedral (1951 Film)

Director

George Goellering

Subject

Drama; History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Film based on T S Eliot’s play about the martyrdom of St Thomas a Becket.

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Cathedral Archaeology (1996 Video)

Subject

Archaeology; Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 1996 sale: £11.95 (inclusive)

Investigates the ways archaeologists record and excavate evidence in cathedrals, using Canterbury and Norwich as case studies. Looks at the issues raised by the need to balance the conservation of the...

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