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most important late 17th century Gothic church in
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manner of speaking, as the good people of Fulton, Missouri, transported : -->
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London. Whilst this church did survive until the early forties, it was : -->
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of the restoration are magnificent, Wren's plaster fan-vault ceiling : -->
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first folio of Shakespeare's plays, so that we can still enjoy them : -->
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