Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See

"Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely" by W. D. Sweeting is a historical journey back to the early 1900s, where the story of Ely Cathedral comes to life. Sweeting highlights the fascinating story of Saint Etheldreda and the beginnings of the monastery. The story continues by taking us deeper into Ely's past, discussing the origins of its name, the lay of the land, and the people who first called it home. Readers can expect to gain insight into the cathedral's architectural significance, and its central role in monastic life, all while exploring the religious and historical context that shaped this magnificent structure.