ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL.
REPORTED TO BE SAFE
OPINION OF EXPERTS
(United Service.) Received May 24, 12.15 p.m. LONDON, May 24
St. Paul’s Cathedral is now safe according to the experts', says The Evening News. Constant observations with plumblines and theodolites show no movement of the piers lor two yeais. The main job, namely the consolidation of the piers, is nearly finished. The next big operation consists of winding a chain four times round the dome to prevent spreading. Each link will be 15 feet long.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 149, 24 May 1928, Page 7
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85ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 149, 24 May 1928, Page 7
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