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Rectory Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Enigmatic Borley Rectory: A Captivating Journey through Time" Step back in time to the 1890s

Background imageRectory Collection: The Right Rev. Dr. Moberly, Bishop of Salisbury, 1869

The Right Rev. Dr. Moberly, Bishop of Salisbury, 1869

Background imageRectory Collection: Castle Valley, Utah

Castle Valley, Utah

Background imageRectory Collection: aRON BURR: BIRTHPLACE. The old parsonage at Newark, New Jersey, birthplace of Aaron Burr (1756-1836)

aRON BURR: BIRTHPLACE. The old parsonage at Newark, New Jersey, birthplace of Aaron Burr (1756-1836). Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageRectory Collection: BRONTË SISTERS. Charlotte (1816-1855), Emily Jane (1818-1848) and Anne (1820-1849)

BRONTË SISTERS. Charlotte (1816-1855), Emily Jane (1818-1848) and Anne (1820-1849) Brontë writing in the rectory at Haworth, in Yorkshire, England

Background imageRectory Collection: Rectory school, Hamden, Conn

Rectory school, Hamden, Conn

Background imageRectory Collection: Swithland Rectory, Leicestershire

Swithland Rectory, Leicestershire
Sketch of Swithland Rectory, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageRectory Collection: Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, with church and common

Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, with church and common
Sketch of Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, including St Marys Church and the common, as viewed from the Rectory, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageRectory Collection: Hawridge Rectory, Buckinghamshire

Hawridge Rectory, Buckinghamshire
Sketch of Hawridge Rectory, Buckinghamshire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageRectory Collection: Old Chesil Rectory

Old Chesil Rectory
The Old Chesil Rectory, the oldest house in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Date: mid 15th century

Background imageRectory Collection: Kingsleys Staircase

Kingsleys Staircase
A most unusual wooden staircase in the rectory where CHARLES KINGSLEY was rector. The stairs lead to attic rooms. A rope hangs from a rope to act as a safety hold. Date: 1819 - 1875

Background imageRectory Collection: Edwardian schoolchildren dressed as milkmaids, Mid Wales

Edwardian schoolchildren dressed as milkmaids, Mid Wales
A group of Edwardian schoolchildren dressed as milkmaids, with baskets and buckets. The building in the background is possibly the Old Rectory in the village of Llangattock, near Crickhowell, Powys

Background imageRectory Collection: The Harriers Hunt, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

The Harriers Hunt, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
Members of the Crickhowell Harriers Hunt with horses and hounds in Powys, Mid Wales. The building in the background is possibly the Old Rectory in the nearby village of Llangattock. Date: 1908

Background imageRectory Collection: Observer asleep on a bed in Base Room

Observer asleep on a bed in Base Room
Photograph of an observer asleep on a bed in " Base Room", during investigations at Borley Rectory, 21 November 1937. HPG/1/3/7 ()"

Background imageRectory Collection: Porch entrance to Borley Rectory

Porch entrance to Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of front and porch entrance to Borley Rectory from the drive. The bricked up window of the dining room can be seen on left

Background imageRectory Collection: Undated photograph of wooded areas around Borley Rectory

Undated photograph of wooded areas around Borley Rectory. HPG/1/3/3 (xx)

Background imageRectory Collection: Workmen digging in the cellar of Borley Rectory

Workmen digging in the cellar of Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of workmen digging in the cellar of Borley Rectory. HPG/1/3/7 (vii)

Background imageRectory Collection: South east face of Borley Rectory

South east face of Borley Rectory
Photograph of the south east face of Borley Rectory taken from the south. The photograph, taken on 28 March 1939, shows the aftermath of the fire of 27 February 1939. HPG/1/3/5 (xxiv)

Background imageRectory Collection: Crabbes Home

Crabbes Home
CRABBEs home at Trowbridge Rectory

Background imageRectory Collection: Borley Investigation

Borley Investigation
Harry Price ghost-watching from the summer house in the grounds of the rectory

Background imageRectory Collection: Borley Ruins 1944

Borley Ruins 1944
The ruins of Borley Rectory, seen from the front, after five years of neglect following the fire

Background imageRectory Collection: Mary Pearson, Maid

Mary Pearson, Maid
Mary Pearson, maidservant at Borley during the Smith incumbency, who claimed to have experienced the haunting

Background imageRectory Collection: Rectory & Rector

Rectory & Rector
Borley Rectory seen from the Nuns Walk towards the end of the Bull incumbency : members of his family on the tennis court

Background imageRectory Collection: Borley Church 1948

Borley Church 1948
Borley Church - the Waldegrave monument

Background imageRectory Collection: Borley Drawing Room

Borley Drawing Room
The drawing room during Harry Bulls occupancy

Background imageRectory Collection: Borley Church C19

Borley Church C19
Borley Church at the time of Harry Bulls occupancy

Background imageRectory Collection: Harry Bull & Choir

Harry Bull & Choir
HARRY BULL, rector of Borley from 1892 to 1927, with the church choir

Background imageRectory Collection: _MG_6879

_MG_6879
Rectory, St. Francis Cathedral, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, North America




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"Exploring the Enigmatic Borley Rectory: A Captivating Journey through Time" Step back in time to the 1890s, where the mysterious Borley Rectory stood as a haunting symbol of intrigue. From its humble beginnings to its eerie reputation, this captivating location has left an indelible mark on history. Immerse yourself in Vincent Van Gogh's Neunen garden masterpiece, "Garden of the Rectory at Nuenen, " painted in 1885. Let his brushstrokes transport you to a serene oasis nestled within the Netherlands. Witness intense rivalries unfold as England and Wales clash on the rugby field. The atmosphere surrounding these matches is electric, with fans from both nations filling stadiums with their passionate cheers. Enter into the halls of Borley Rectory and discover tales that send shivers down your spine. Marianne Foyster's chilling encounters within these walls will leave you questioning what lies beyond our realm. Uncover stories of ordinary people who once called Borley home – their lives intertwined with inexplicable phenomena that defied rational explanation. Their experiences add layers of complexity to this enigma. Marvel at intriguing graffiti etched upon Borley's walls, revealing secrets yet untold. These cryptic messages offer glimpses into a world unseen by most but understood by those who dare delve deeper into its mysteries. Relive historic clashes between England and Scotland in 1901 – battles fought not only on fields but also within hearts filled with national pride and sporting prowess. Experience cricket matches played amidst Blackheath's picturesque surroundings, where players showcased their skills while spectators reveled in moments of triumph or despair under clear blue skies. Journey through Leicestershire's Swithland Hall, Church, and Rectory – architectural wonders steeped in rich history that tell tales spanning centuries. Each brick holds echoes from past generations waiting to be heard anew.