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Paving the chancel floor
Colour image of paving the chancel floor in front of the sedelia. 1970s
Placing the new altar
Colour image of a group gathered in the sanctury placing the new altar with Rex in the foreground. 1975
Positioning the altar Holycross
Colour image of the new altar in Holycross Abbey with unpainted lettering. 1975
Preparation for slating
Colour image of boarding the roof of the nave roof 1975
Preparing 750 year old bell for mounting.
Black and white image of specialist Ronald Browne from Whitechapel bell foundry preparing the 750 year old bell for mounting. 1973
President Childers visit to restoration 1973
Colour image of President Childers visit to restoration. Left to right Fr Hayes Dr Morris and President Childers. 1973
President Childers with Dr Morris and Holycross clergy 1973
Colour image of President and Mrs Childers with Dr Morris and Holycross clergy 1973
Raising 1 of 2 old bells September 1973
Colour image of men, Willie Gleesonand Eddie Gleeson (Flat cap) hauling one of two old bronze bells into the tower. September 1973
Raising the bells September 1973
Colour image of a man operating the pulley for raising the bells. September 1973
Raising the old bells. first one 750 years old September 1973
Colour image of three men raising the old bronze bells into the tower. First one 750 years old September 1973