Rheims and the Battles for its Possession

About this eBook

Author

Pneu Michelin (Firm)

Credits

Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

Reims (France) -- Guidebooks

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36885

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36885

Release Date

July 29, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.AND THE BATTLES FOR ITS POSSESSION.
3. 3.THE "TOURING CLUB DE FRANCE." — RHEIMS
4. 4.AND THE BATTLES FOR ITS POSSESSION.
5. 5.RHEIMS — POLITICAL HISTORY — The Consecration of the Kings of France — MILITARY HISTORY — The Invasion of 1914 — The Battles for Rheims, 1914-1918 — The French Offensive of April, 1917 — July 15 to August 9, 1918 — September 26 to November 11, 1918 — The Destruction of Rheims — Life in Bombarded Rheims
6. 6.A VISIT TO RHEIMS — THE CATHEDRAL ( pp. 28 to 60 ) — FIRST ITINERARY ( pp. 61 to 94 ) — SECOND ITINERARY ( pp. 95 to 120 ) — The Cathedral — Historical Account — The Cathedral During the War
7. 7.REIMS
8. 8.CATHEDRAL OF RHEIMS — Plan of Cathedral and Archi-episcopal Palace — West Façade — Central Door — The Right-Hand Door — The Left-Hand Door — The First Storey — The Second Storey — The Upper Portion of the Towers — The Lateral Façades and Chevet — The Northern Façade and Transept — The Central Door of the Northern Transept — The Left-Hand Door of the Northern Transept — The Right-Hand Door of the Northern Transept (Norman Door) — The Chevet — The Lateral Façade and South Transept — THE INTERIOR OF THE CATHEDRAL — The Inner Western Façade — The Great Nave — The Aisles of the Naves — The Interior of the Northern Transept — The Choir — The Interior of the Southern Transept — The Cathedral Treasure — FIRST ITINERARY FOR VISITING RHEIMS — Starting-point: Place du Parvis Nôtre-Dame — Place du Parvis — The Archbishop's Palace — The Salle du Tau (or Kings' Hall) — The Archi-episcopal Chapel — The Royal Apartments — The Hôtel-de-Ville — The Place des Marchés — The Place Royale — The Mars Gate — The Hôtel Nicolas Le Vergeur — The Hôtel Thiret de Prain — SECOND ITINERARY FOR VISITING RHEIMS — Hôtel Féret de Montlaurent. — The Pommery Cellars — The Church of St. Remi — The Church of St. Remi during the War — The Apse of St. Remi Church — The Doorway of the Southern Transept — South Lateral Façade — The West Front of St. Remi Church — The Inner Side of the Western Doorway — The Nave — The Tapestries — The Treasure — The North Transept — The South Transept — The Choir of St. Remi Church — The Tomb and Reliquary of St. Remi — The Hôtel-Dieu — The Hôpital Général
9. 9.A VISIT TO THE BATTLEFIELDS AROUND RHEIMS
10. 10.FIRST DAY MORNING — THE MOUNTAIN OF RHEIMS — Bezannes — Ormes — Bouilly—St. Euphraise—Clairizet — Coulommes-la-Montagne—Vrigny — Gueux — Thillois — The Mountain of Rheims Battles — Champagne Wine
11. 11.FIRST DAY AFTERNOON — ST. THIERRY HEIGHTS—LE GODAT—THE GLASS-WORKS OF LOIVRE—BRIMONT—THE "CAVALIERS DE COURCY" — Tinqueux—Mont St. Pierre — St. Brice—Champigny—Merfy — St. Thierry — Thil—Villers-Franqueux — Hermonville — Cauroy-les-Hermonville — Cormicy — From Cormicy to Godat Farm — From Loivre to Brimont — Brimont Fort and Château — The "Cavaliers de Courcy" — La Neuvillette
12. 12.SECOND DAY MORNING — FRESNES FORT—WITRY-LES-REIMS—BERRU—NOGENT L'ABBESSE—BEINE — Bourgogne—Fresnes — Witry-les-Reims — Nogent l'Abbesse—Beine—Berru
13. 13.SECOND DAY AFTERNOON — LA POMPELLE FORT-SILLERY
14. 14.CONTENTS
15. 15.BEAUTIFUL FRANCE — NORMANDY.
16. 16.MICHELIN TOURING OFFICES
17. 17.Hotels and Motor-Agents — at RHEIMS — Key to Arbitrary Signs — HOTELS — REPAIR MECHANICS — CAR MANUFACTURERS — Transcriber's Notes:

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