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ZCR 119 - Frank Simpson Manuscripts - 16th century - 20th century
- 2 - Photographs
  - 2 - 'Chester Cathedral' - c 1903-1905
    - 2 - Volume 2 - Choir, choir stalls and misercords
    - 2 - Volume 2 - Choir, choir stalls and misericords

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Piece
Reference	ZCR 119/1079/20/p81
Title	Photograph: Bench end to the Vice-Dean's stall.
Date	1903
Description	14th century. Pelican feeding her young, repeated again and again, this is also reproduced on the inner side, and on that misereres. She is despicted feeding the young from her breast. The pelican feeds her young from the pouch in which she stores the fish she has taken.

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