A phrenologist stated in court that he owed a tradesman a hundred pounds, but that his creditor was letting him down lightly. So that he wouldn’t feel the bump. Said to be the tallest church in the world. Strasburg has a spire 426 feet high. The corner-stone of the church was laid in 1015, but the spire was not built until 1439.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 September 1939, Page 7
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