THE CHURCH HILL STEPS.
... —— . ji. i Visitors to Nelson recently irill;:hs& been struck by'the appearance of thiifijtfa i flight of stone steps (35ft. in width) whicjfej rises from the head; of Trafalgar Street;;' j and forms the main approach to. the .Nel-: \ son Cathedral. These steps are built; of i j Tonga Bay. granite—the product of-'the. : district—and are a striking illustration' i of the suitability of • tlio stone for com-'. i bined utilitarian and decorative purposisjf I ' 'j
V'Mr. Simon, a Liverpool architect', lias j ' been . airarded the prize,, of, ,4:2000 ,in ,tha ' J Einpire 'coinpstition for. ■rilaiis -.for ; 'the ; j Manitoba Parliament. He vill roceivo j .£20,000 in fees if tho plans aro lollowed m out. i
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1608, 27 November 1912, Page 5
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118THE CHURCH HILL STEPS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1608, 27 November 1912, Page 5
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