| Description | This volume contains examples of drawings, sketches and related notes for three unrelated architectural features:
Drawings and sketches of spandril carvings in churches in England (pp 1-30) and some cuttings of printed illustrations; additional notes, compiled by Richardson, relating to spandril carvings in Westminster Abbey and Lincoln, Salisbury and Hereford Cathedrals are interleaved in these pages and there are other notes on spandril carvings found loose at the end of the volume.
Drawings and sketches of examples of forms of imprisonment and punishment in England (pp 37-61), including lock-ups, stocks, whipping posts and scold bridles, and some cuttings of printed illustrations; additional listings of and notes relating stocks, compiled by Richardson and arranged by county, are interleaved in these pages.
Drawings and sketches of tympana in English churches (pp 130-149); and miscellaneous notes on tympnana
are found loose at the end of the volume.
Separate alphabetically-organised place name indexes to some of the illustrations are found at the front of the volume; these include indexes to stocks, spandril carvings, tympana. At the front, there are also separate listings, compiled by Richardson in alphabetical order by place, of whipping posts, lock ups and cages, and pillories and these have been marked up to show examples which are illustrated in the volume.
Separate place indexes, including page numbers, for different types of equipment and architecture at the front of the volume. Lists for stocks, divided by county, interleaved throughout the volume. |