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Parish Collection (#25)

"Captivating Parish Tales: From Church Bell Ringers to Historic Landmarks" Unveiling the Melodic Tradition

Background imageParish Collection: Steam washing machinery at St. Pancras workhouse

Steam washing machinery at St. Pancras workhouse
Engraving of the steam washing machine at St. Pancras workhouse 1857. St. Pancras workhouse was erected as the parish workhouse in 1809

Background imageParish Collection: Q Elizabeths School

Q Elizabeths School
A South View of Queen Elizabeths Free Grammar School in Tooley Street in the Parish of St Olave, Southwark, with a Plan of the Adjacent Neighbourhood done in 1813

Background imageParish Collection: The Organ Blower

The Organ Blower
Early or unsophisticated organs rely on manual power to supply the air for the pipes; this youth is pumping air in an English parish church

Background imageParish Collection: St Alpheges Church

St Alpheges Church
St Alphege, Greenwich - the parish church

Background imageParish Collection: The New Curate

The New Curate
The new curate - is appraised by the ladies of the parish : oh, bother his principles, how will he perform on the croquet lawn ?

Background imageParish Collection: Gretna Wedding Certif

Gretna Wedding Certif
Marriage certificate from the parish of Gretna, Dumfries, Scotland, a favourite destination for English eloping couples, being just across the Scottish border

Background imageParish Collection: Church Choir

Church Choir
The choir of an English parish church, with instrumental accompaniment

Background imageParish Collection: Leadenhall Market 1825

Leadenhall Market 1825
The skin market at Leadenhall, in the parish of St Peter upon Cornhill in the City of London

Background imageParish Collection: Trinity Church dating from 1726 on Queen Anne Square, the oldest Episcopal parish in the state

Trinity Church dating from 1726 on Queen Anne Square, the oldest Episcopal parish in the state, designed by local builder Richard Munday who was inspired by Wrens churches, in historic Newport

Background imageParish Collection: Parish of the Immaculate Conception, Catholic pilgrimage site, Real de Catorce

Parish of the Immaculate Conception, Catholic pilgrimage site, Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi state, Mexico, North America

Background imageParish Collection: Crosthwaite church in South Cumbria UK

Crosthwaite church in South Cumbria UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageParish Collection: Local parish church, Snowshill village, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Local parish church, Snowshill village, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageParish Collection: Ross Bridge and Uniting Church, Ross, The Heritage Highway, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

Ross Bridge and Uniting Church, Ross, The Heritage Highway, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

Background imageParish Collection: Social / Workhouse London

Social / Workhouse London
The workhouse of St Jamess Parish, London

Background imageParish Collection: Little Malvern Church

Little Malvern Church
LITTLE MALVERN The Church in the village of Little Malvern, Worcestershire

Background imageParish Collection: Mepl / Keeler Painting

Mepl / Keeler Painting
All Saints Parish Hall, which houses the Mary Evans Picture Library. The building was built in 1928 and the architect was Charles Winmill

Background imageParish Collection: Pyne - Parish Beadle

Pyne - Parish Beadle
THE PARISH BEADLE A kind of policeman, whose job is to make sure everyone behaves properly in church and enforce the proper observation of the Sabbath

Background imageParish Collection: Hour Glasses

Hour Glasses
17th century Hour-Glasses in Greenwich parish church

Background imageParish Collection: Dr Syntax / Parish Priest

Dr Syntax / Parish Priest
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and cart with a lady with a parasol by his side

Background imageParish Collection: Maze at Alkborough

Maze at Alkborough
Circular maze, 12 metres in diameter, at Alkborough, Lincolnshire; a copy exists in the parish church

Background imageParish Collection: Bismarck / Rohling / Page 1

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 1
Bismarck is christened in Schonhausen parish church

Background imageParish Collection: Concepts / Heaven & Hell

Concepts / Heaven & Hell
Sinners carried off to hell, the good go to heaven : wall painting from Orsa parish in Dalarna, Sweden




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"Captivating Parish Tales: From Church Bell Ringers to Historic Landmarks" Unveiling the Melodic Tradition: Church Bell Ringers in Action Witness the mesmerizing symphony of church bells, as dedicated bell ringers bring harmony to parish life. Time Traveling to Leamington Spa, 1911: A Glimpse into a Bygone Era Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Leamington Spa, where the spirit of an English village thrives. Cricket Fever Sweeps through an English Village: Embracing Sportsmanship Experience the quintessential British pastime as cricket enthusiasts gather on green fields for spirited matches within their beloved parish. Lanark's Scottish Charm: Exploring Parish Life in Picturesque Scotland Discover the enchantment of Lanark, where vibrant traditions and close-knit communities paint a vivid picture of Scottish parish life. Channeling Tranquility at Herm's Blacksmiths Cottage and La Rosiere Steps Escape to Herm, nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes; explore its rustic blacksmith cottage and ascend La Rosiere Steps for panoramic views that soothe your soul. Resilience Amidst Chaos: St Andrews Parish Church during WW2 Blitz in Plymouth Uncover tales of bravery as St Andrews Parish Church stood tall amidst devastation during World War II blitzes, becoming a symbol of hope for Plymouth residents. Light-hearted Humor with a Touch of Governance: The Quirky Parish Council Cartoon Delight in whimsical illustrations that humorously depict local governance antics within a lively parish council setting. Pateley Bridge Chronicles: Where History Meets Natural Splendor Embark on an adventure through Pateley Bridge's rich heritage and picturesque surroundings - where stories unfold against stunning landscapes. Echoes from Mint Street Workhouse, Southwark.