A short description of the history and architecture of English nineteenth and twentieth-century convents and monasteries, with an emphasis on their most significant attribute

Brittain-Catlin, Timothy

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20th-Century Convents and MonasteriesIntroductions to Heritage AssetsEnglish Heritage 11 Fig 12. Francis Pollen’s library at Downside Abbey,

article ‘”Not worse than other girls”: the convent-based rehabilitation of fallen women’ in Victorian Britain

Front cover image: The Entrance Tower of Leonard Stokes’s convent (designed and built 1899-1901; listed Grade II* ) for the All Saints Sisters, Colney, Hertfordshire ©

Quarr Abbey, near Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight, was designed by Dom Paul Bellot, a French Benedictine monk, and built from 1907-14 in a style that merged English monastic traditions with continental styling.

Introduction to Heritage Assets: 19th- and 20th-Century Convents and Monasteries

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Introduction to Heritage Assets: 19th- and 20th-Century Convents and Monasteries

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