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204 THE CHURCHES
1644. [he church consists of a nave
and narrow aisles, divided by a
double row of handsome Corinthian
columns supporting round arches.
Most of the other details are of a
Gothic character, and there is a fine
‘Katharine wheel” window at the
east end. A curious “classical”
porch at the south-east side was put
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PULPIT IN ST. PAUL'S
up in 1631 by William Avenon,
but has just been pulled down, and
another feature of London before
the Great Fire obliterated.
The old church of All Hallows’
Barking, close to Tower Hill, is
well worth a visit. Some parts of
it seem to be of Norman date, such
as the massive piers at the western
end. <A portion of the church was
touched by the Great Fire, but
except a very modern porch, in the
coarsely moulded style now known