Filigree stone carving in the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. The stonework is in shawk (sandstone) from Cumbria. The Library was built by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband John, a Manchester cotton millionaire. It opened to the public on 1st January 1900. Basil Champneys 1842-1935, architect.
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Filigree stone carving in the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. The stonework is in shawk (sandstone) from Cumbria. The Library was built by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband John, a Manchester cotton millionaire. It opened to the public on 1st January 1900. Basil Champneys 1842-1935, architect.
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