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

Background imageParish Collection: St Mary the Virgin - Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. In 1793 Rev

St Mary the Virgin - Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. In 1793 Rev. Samuel Boycott, who was both lord of the manor and vicar of the parish

Background imageParish Collection: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, August 1924

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, August 1924
A GWR Publicity view of the parish church, St John Baptist, near the site of the abbey in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, August 1924

Background imageParish Collection: St Petroc Minor Church interior, Little Petherick, Cornwall. 1968

St Petroc Minor Church interior, Little Petherick, Cornwall. 1968
View north-east from south-west of south aisle showing the font, pews, rood screen and vaulted ceiling. The church is a Grade I listed building with 14th century origins

Background imageParish Collection: Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Mulit-scene Greetings Postcard

Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Mulit-scene Greetings Postcard, featuring inset views of: the Parish Church, River Avon at Staverton, Stallards Street and Trinity College, The Rectory and Clarendon

Background imageParish Collection: St Levan, Cornwall. 1st January 1903

St Levan, Cornwall. 1st January 1903
A view of the church and neighbouring houses from a distance. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageParish Collection: St Brevita Church, Lanlivery, Cornwall. October 1991

St Brevita Church, Lanlivery, Cornwall. October 1991

Background imageParish Collection: Dolly Pentreaths memorial, St Pol de Leon churchyard, Paul, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Dolly Pentreaths memorial, St Pol de Leon churchyard, Paul, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Dolly Pentreaths memorial set in the wall of Paul churchyard. Dolly Pentreaths main language was Cornish and she only learned a little English as an adult

Background imageParish Collection: Fore Street and Hawkins Arms, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street and Hawkins Arms, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Fore Street looking towards the Church of St Probus and St Grace with the Hawkins Arms in the centre. Photographer: Arthur Philp or Arthur William Jordan

Background imageParish Collection: Aerial view of Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria

Aerial view of Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria

Background imageParish Collection: Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria

Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria

Background imageParish Collection: Aerial view of sunrise over the Church of St Laudus in the parish of Mabe near Falmouth, Cornwall

Aerial view of sunrise over the Church of St Laudus in the parish of Mabe near Falmouth, Cornwall, England. Spring (May) 2023

Background imageParish Collection: Niederdorf-Villabassa, Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol, Italy

Niederdorf-Villabassa, Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol, Italy

Background imageParish Collection: Santa Cueva de Covadonga sanctuary and holy cave, Covadonga, Asturias, Spain

Santa Cueva de Covadonga sanctuary and holy cave, Covadonga, Asturias, Spain

Background imageParish Collection: Enclosed parish of Saint-Thegonnec, Cotes-d Armor, Brittany, France

Enclosed parish of Saint-Thegonnec, Cotes-d Armor, Brittany, France

Background imageParish Collection: Enclosed parish near Lampaul-Guimiliau, Cotes-d Armor, Brittany, France

Enclosed parish near Lampaul-Guimiliau, Cotes-d Armor, Brittany, France

Background imageParish Collection: UK, Essex, Saffron Walden, St. Marys Parish Church

UK, Essex, Saffron Walden, St. Marys Parish Church

Background imageParish Collection: Santa Maria church, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Santa Maria church, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imageParish Collection: UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh Area, Cramond, Causeway and Pylons leading to the

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh Area, Cramond, Causeway and Pylons leading to the Cramond Island

Background imageParish Collection: Italy, Umbria, Perugia district, Bevagna. Piazza Silvestri and San Michele Cathedral

Italy, Umbria, Perugia district, Bevagna. Piazza Silvestri and San Michele Cathedral

Background imageParish Collection: St Peters Basilica, Basilica di San Pietro, Christmas tree and crib. Rome, Lazio

St Peters Basilica, Basilica di San Pietro, Christmas tree and crib. Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageParish Collection: Newark, UK. The Church of St Mary Magdalene rises above Newarks eclectic roofscape

Newark, UK. The Church of St Mary Magdalene rises above Newarks eclectic roofscape

Background imageParish Collection: Our Lady of the Rosary Church at dawn, Plaza Mayor, Villa de Leyva, Boyaca Department

Our Lady of the Rosary Church at dawn, Plaza Mayor, Villa de Leyva, Boyaca Department, Colombia

Background imageParish Collection: Our Lady of the Rosary Church, interior, Plaza Mayor, Villa de Leyva, Boyaca Department

Our Lady of the Rosary Church, interior, Plaza Mayor, Villa de Leyva, Boyaca Department, Colombia

Background imageParish Collection: Portsoaken Ward and Parish of St Bullolphs Oldgate

Portsoaken Ward and Parish of St Bullolphs Oldgate

Background imageParish Collection: Parish of St Ann'S

Parish of St Ann'S

Background imageParish Collection: Parish of St Paul'S, Covent Garden, London

Parish of St Paul'S, Covent Garden, London

Background imageParish Collection: Stow on the Wold Parish Church, 1930s

Stow on the Wold Parish Church, 1930s Date: circa 1930s

Background imageParish Collection: Parish Church, Burton

Parish Church, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire - Kingsway Real Photo postcard 1915 Date: 1915

Background imageParish Collection: All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire - Valentine's postcard 1906 Date: 1906

Background imageParish Collection: St Cuthbert's Parish Church Lytham Lancashire

St Cuthbert's Parish Church Lytham Lancashire
St, Cuthbert's, Parish, Church, Lytham, Lancashire, postcard, published, W, Bland, circa, 1905, , 13974284

Background imageParish Collection: Saint Ninian's Parish Church Port Bannatyne Isle

Saint Ninian's Parish Church Port Bannatyne Isle
Saint, Ninian's, Parish, Church, Port, Bannatyne, Isle, of, Bute, Scotland, real, photo, postcard, E, T, W, Dennis, and, Son, , 13974187

Background imageParish Collection: Church at Osborne, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Church at Osborne, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Background imageParish Collection: St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire

St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire
16th century St. Botolph's Church (the Boston Stump'), Boston, Lincolnshire. The church has one of the tallest medieval towers in the country

Background imageParish Collection: St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex

St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: Sevenoaks, Kent, viewed from parish church tower

Sevenoaks, Kent, viewed from parish church tower - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: Parish Church, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales

Parish Church, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: Parish Church, Hythe, Kent

Parish Church, Hythe, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageParish Collection: Parish church, Ottery St Mary, near Exeter, Devon

Parish church, Ottery St Mary, near Exeter, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: Parish Church, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex

Parish Church, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: University and Parish Church, Aberystwyth, Wales

University and Parish Church, Aberystwyth, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageParish Collection: Ledbury Parish Church, Herefordshire

Ledbury Parish Church, Herefordshire
Ledbury St. Michael's and All Angels Parish Church, Herefordshire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageParish Collection: Magnificent doors of the Tower at Hampton Court, Leominster

Magnificent doors of the Tower at Hampton Court, Leominster
Standing outside the magnificent wooden doors of the Tower at Hampton Court (Hampton Court Castle), Leominster, Herefordshire. L-R Mme de Cramer, Blanche Marion Talbot Rice, E de Cramer. Date: 1932

Background imageParish Collection: Baillie Scott War Memorial

Baillie Scott War Memorial
An architectural illustration showing a scheme for the church, parish room and vicarage, designed as a war memorial. Date: early 1900s

Background imageParish Collection: Fareham Parish Church Proposed Nave & Aisles

Fareham Parish Church Proposed Nave & Aisles
This architectural drawing shows a proposed design for a rebuilding of the nave and aisles inside Fareham Parish Church in Hampshire. Drawing exhibited at the Royal Academy. Date: 1916

Background imageParish Collection: Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada

Background imageParish Collection: Snow Showers On Malham Moor

Snow Showers On Malham Moor
A landscape painting of the civil parish countryside of Malham Moor, in north Yorkshire, on a snowy day. Date: circa 1917

Background imageParish Collection: Greenstead Green

Greenstead Green
An etching of a countryside house at Greenstead Green, a village in a civil parish of the same name, in Essex, England. Date: 1915

Background imageParish Collection: Thatched Cottage Bemerton

Thatched Cottage Bemerton
A watercolour painting of a town, with an older lady wearing a white headscarf and red top, stood outside a thatched cottage in Bemerton, a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Date: circa 1918




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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.