{"id":18380,"date":"2017-09-07T01:02:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T05:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=18380"},"modified":"2017-07-15T14:29:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T18:29:25","slug":"st-james-belgravia-courts-louisville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2017\/09\/07\/st-james-belgravia-courts-louisville\/","title":{"rendered":"St. James and Belgravia Courts&#8211; Louisville"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>While some of these old homes seem reasonably normal in size and design\u2026..<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel11.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18383\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/files\/2017\/09\/bel11-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel11\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18383\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel12.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18384\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel12-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel12\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18384\"><\/a>  And there is even one three story apartment building (the first of its sort in any proper neighborhood in the town) which was built to house various WWI soldiers recuperating from the ravages of war\u2026<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel14.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18385\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel14-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel14\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18385\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This is hardly the \u2018normal\u2019 house on these streets where nothing succeeds like excess. The nouveau riche of Louisville loved turrets and towers and elaborate stone tracery work. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel15.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18386\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/files\/2017\/09\/bel15-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel15\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18386\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel16.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18387\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel16-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel16\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18387\"><\/a>  They liked etched glass, and stained glass windows (preferably Tiffany of course) and fancy doors and windows and balconies etc.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel17.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18388\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/files\/2017\/09\/bel17-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel17\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18388\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel18.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18389\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel18-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel18\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18389\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even the street itself deserved ornamentation\u2026<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel19.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18390\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel19-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bel19\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18390\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Look at these windows and window frames\u2026.<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel20.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18391\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel20-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bel20\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18391\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why not have an upstairs party porch?<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel21.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18392\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel21-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel21\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18392\"><\/a>  Or go for a more French look\u2026<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel25.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18395\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel25-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bel25\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18395\"><\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel22.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18393\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/files\/2017\/09\/bel22-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel22\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18393\"><\/a>  Even the simpler limestone fronts had to have some fancy tracery or elaborate stone work\u2026.<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel26.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18396\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel26-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bel26\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18396\"><\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel24.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18394\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel24-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel24\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18394\"><\/a><br>\nObviously the competition was on\u2026. and not to be outdone were the original owners of this palatial house on Belgravia\u2026<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel27.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18397\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2017\/09\/bel27-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bel27\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18397\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now you\u2019ve seen how the other half lived\u2026\u2026 but its time to go into one of these houses, and have a look around.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While some of these old homes seem reasonably normal in size and design\u2026.. 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