Parish Collection (#23)

ENGLAND: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. The southwest view of the parish church of Ecton in Northamptonshire, England, hometown of Josiah Franklin, father of Benjamin Franklin. Line engraving, mid 18th century

OXFORD: CHURCH. Exterior view of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, the parish church of Oxford University, Oxford, England. Wood engraving, English, c1885

CHRISTMAS MORNING, 1846. Christmas morning. Going to church. Wood engraving after a drawing, English, 1846

ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY (1802-1837). American abolitionist. The riot at Alton, Illinois, on 7 November 1837, in which Elijah Lovejoy lost his life. Color engraving, 19th century

The Norman West Door at Iffley Church
The Norman West Door at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley, Oxford. Date: circa 1907

The Sainte-D鶯te Chapel in Monte Carlo
The Sainte-DÚ»te Chapel in Monte Carlo

A prospect of Rio Bona harbour in the parish of St. Anns, a
A prospect of Rio Bona harbour in the parish of St. Ann s, and the tavern, wharf, and stores, in the parish of St. James s, the north side Jamaica

A prospect of Ora Cabeca in the parish of St. maries the Nor

A view looking south of the town and harbour of Lucea, in the parish of Hanover the North side of Jamaica

A view of the town and harbour of Montego Bay, in the parish of St. James s, Jamaica, taken from the road leading to St. Anns

A view of Dry Harbour in the parish of St. Anns Jamaica, taken from the West end of the tavern, with the fort and barracks now in ruins

Lyveden New Bield, Northamptonshire, England
Lyveden New Bield (sometimes called New Build) is an unfinished summer house in the parish of Aldwinkle St Peter in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1906

Son of a successful rehabilitation client, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Date 1935 Sept

Unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Date 1935 Oct

House Girls Hall at National Orphan Home, Surrey
" The House Girls Hall at the " NOH" - the room is decorated for Christmas. The location is probably the National Orphan Home for Girls established in 1849 at Hatch in the parish of

Middlesex Hospital, Cleveland Street, London
The Middlesex Hospital on Cleveland Street in Londons Fitzrovia district. The building was erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul, Covent Garden

Last supper, Lija Parish Church, Lija, Malta
Last supper according to the Jewish rite, Lija Parish Church, Lija, Malta GC: the chalice Date: 2011

Lower Castle, Greiz, Thuringia, Germany
View of the Lower Castle (Unteres Schloss, left), with the tower of the parish church (centre), in the town of Greiz, in the state of Thuringia, Germany. 2010

Tresco Parish Church
The Parish Church, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Date: 1930s photo

The Vicars Shooting Party
The Vicar, the Curate, the Organist and the Verger pop out for a spot of rabbit shooting on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by their Jack Russell terriers. Date: circa 1910

Newark Church
St. Marys Church, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, one of the finest parish churches in the country; its 252 feet high spire dominates the surrounding countryside. Date: 1950s photo

Church Pinnacle
One of the corner pinnacles of the beautiful parish church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 15th century

England / Tredington
The very fine Parish Church, with its remarkably tall spire, in the pretty village of Tredington, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1950s

Inverkeithing Church
The Parish Church of St. Peter, Inverkeithing, Fifeshire, Scotland. The tower dates from the 12th century, but the rest of the building was rebuilt in 1826 after fire Date: 12th & 19th century

Maxwelltown War Memorial - in memory of the soldiers of the Burgh of Maxwelltown and the Parish of Troqueer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, who fell during WWI. Sculpture by Henry Price

Norman Font
A very fine Norman font in the Parish Church at Waltham-in- the-Wold, Leicestershire, England. Date: 11th - 12th century

England / Cromer
The lovely seaside town of Cromer, Norfolk, England, with Cromer Parish Church towering above its quaint narrow streets. Date: 1950s

Woodland Trackway
The sunken trackway approaching Goldings Wood, Hertfordshire, England, which acts as a parish boundary between Great Amwell and Stanstead St. Margaret s. Date: 1930s

Church Font
The old font in the parish church at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales. Date: 11th - 12th century

Orta San Giulio - Italy - Parrochia and Casa Rusconi
Orta San Giulio - Italy - Parrochia (Parish Church) and Casa Rusconi Date: 1920s

Mark VIII Liberty tank assembly, USA, WW1
The Anglo-American Mark VIII Liberty tank being manufactured at the Parish & Bingham works in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, during the First World War. Date: January 1918

Parish workhouse, Barking, Essex
A view of the parish workhouse on North Street, Barking, Essex. Date: Date unknown

Workhouse and Church Wisborough Green, Sussex
A view of the Petworth Union workhouse (centre) and parish church at Wisborough Green, Sussex. Date: circa 1910

Kenya, Africa - Scottish Church in Nairobi Date: circa 1910s

Radio set up in Castleford church, Yorkshire
An Ultra radio set up in Hightown Parish Church, Castleford, Yorkshire, so that the congregation can follow the celebrations for the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Date: 1935

St Giles Parish Church, Matlock, Derbyshire
View of St Giles Parish Church, Matlock, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1960

View over town from the Sanctuary of Sant Salvador with the tower of the parish church prominent, Arta, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

View from terrace of the parish church with the Convent of Sant Antoni de Padua prominent, Arta, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

View across fields to the parish church and hilltop Sanctuary of Sant Salvador, Arta, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Icelandic church dwarfed by mountains rising into mist, Vik i Myrdal, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Threshing at New Moat, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
People threshing at harvest time in the parish of New Moat, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Date: early 1920s

East Anglian Church

St Bartholomews Church, Brightwell, Oxon

1844 poor relief work ticket
A ticket issued in 1844 by a Relieving Officer for the parish of St Mary, Islington, north London, directing the bearer to the stone yard on Wharf Road, City Basin

Parish Workhouse, Hawkhurst, Kent
A timber framed building on the Moor in Hawkhurst, Kent, that once served as the parish workhouse. Children play nearby and an older boy carries a gardening fork and other tools

Parish Workhouse, Frittenden, Kent
A large timber framed building that once served as the Frittenden parish workhouse, Kent. An oast house stands at the left

Parish Workhouse, Brenchley, Kent
A large timber framed building that once served as the Brenchley parish workhouse. It is believed to have opened in 1732

Islington parish workhouse, London
The Islington parish workhouse was opened in 1870 on St Johns Road in Islington, North London. Designed by RH Burden, it could house more than 1000 inmates. It was later known as Hillside

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