In this way, like superior steeplejacks, climbers overcame these gigantic cliffs, a voyage of discovery on an ocean of fear. |
A crowd gathered at the bottom of the Christ Church spire as steeplejacks removed the 8ft copper and gold leaf vane. |
In January this year steeplejacks climbed 100 ft above the minister floor and painstakingly removed sections, to assess what needed to be done and how much it might cost. |
Dublin-based company Rainey and Co have employed the steeplejacks who braved last week's high winds. |
A councillor is supporting calls for a memorial to be placed on the site of a former factory in Westhoughton where two steeplejacks were killed. |
Strictly speaking, steeplejacks, like those who appear in old photographs of the church as small specks clambering up the sides, are no longer involved, Mr. Croxton said. |