Abbey Collection (page 12)

West front of Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset
West front of the Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, Bath, Somerset, a Grade I listed building. Date: circa 1900s

William Caxtons Printing Office in Westminster Abbey, London. 1474

Wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece in Westminster Abbey, London, 29 November 1934. Date: 1934

Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra -- Westminster Abbey interior with Coronation Chairs. Date: 1902

WALTHAM ABBEY CHURCH
Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Coggeshall Mill Abbey, Essex
Coggeshall Abbey, Colchester, Essex. Date: 1842

GEORGE VI CORONATION
CORONATION in Westminster Abbey. The Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey on 12 May 1937. Scene shows the homage where Princes of the Blood Royal

SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX reproaches his sister Hombeline for her attachment to material possessions. Below : Clairvaux Abbey Date: 1090 - 1153

The glorious East Window of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. Date: 11th century

Llanthony Abbey, an Augustinian Priory, originally founded in the early 12th century, a fine example of Norman and early English architecture. Date: 12th century

The magnificent West Door of Bath Abbey, Somerset, England. Date: 12th century

Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. King Edwin built a small church here c. 630. St. Hilda founded a monastery in 656. The present ruined Norman Abbey was built circa 1222. Date: founded circa 656

Watton Abbey, East Yorkshire, England, a Tudor house built from the remains of a Gilbertine priory. The abbey was founed by Eustace Fitzjohn in around 1150. Date: founded circa 1150

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk, England, was founded in 1107 by William d Albini, Chief Butler to King Henry I. The eastern tower is Norman, the other built 15th century. Date: founded 1107

Waverley Abbey, near Farnham, Surrey, England. Founded by William Gifford, Bishop of Winchester, it was the first Cistercian abbey in England. Date: founded 1128

A house behind the remains of part of the walls of Wix Abbey, Essex, England. Date: founded circa 1125

These massive buttresses now adjoining a house, were once part of Wix Abbey, Essex, England. Date: founded circa 1125

The choir and altar of Waltham Abbey Church, Essex, England. Renovated in the 19th century, it still retains much of its Norman architecture. Date: 11th century

Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England. Founded in 1030 by Edward the Confessor, the church was restored in the 19th century, but retains a Norman nave. Date: 11th century

The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main entrance to the Abbey and the Abbots house. Date: 11th century

Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, England, was founded as a Savigniac abbey in 1135. It became a Cisterian abbey in 1147. Date: founded 1135

South Porch of Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. A monestary was established here in 676 by Aldhelm, but the present building was consecrated in about 1180. Date: 12th century

Milton Abbey, Dorset, England founded by King Athelstan in the 10th century. The medieval church burned down in 1309 and rebuilding was had barely begun before the Dissolution

The ruins of Tintern Abbey, a Cisterian abbey, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare. The surviving ruins span 400 years of architecture. Date: founded 1131

The Abbots Kitchen, beside the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, the first Christian Sanctuary in Britain. A woman plays with a cat on a lawn! Date: 1930s

Stoneleigh Abbey is the largest house in Warwickshire, England. The impressive facade of the West Wing dates from 1726 and was designed by Francis Smith of Warwick. Date: 18th century

Photograph of Abbey Wood Club, Plumstead, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Sedlec, Kutna Hora, Czech Republic - The Sedlec Ossuary
The remarkable Sedlec Ossuary (Kostnice v Sedlci) - a small Roman Catholic chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints, part of the former Sedlec Abbey in Sedlec

France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains
France - Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains - a monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees on Canigou mountain in present-day southern France near the Spanish border

The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey
The Shrine/Tomb of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) - Westminster Abbey - canonized by the Church a century after his death

Westminster Abbey - viewed from the end of Whitehall
Westminster Abbey, London - viewed from the end of Whitehall across Parliament Square. Date: circa 1910

Heraldic Arms, Westminster Abbey, London - North Aisle, VII - William de Fors (or Fortibus), Earl of Albemarle

Dress of the reign of King Henry II, Curtmantle, 1154-1189.. Long red ermine-lined mantle over long green dress, white veil and wimple

Coronation of George V - arriving at Westminster Abbey 1911
Coronation of George V and Queen Mary consort, arriving at Westminster Abbey. Date: 22 June 1911

West front of Bath Abbey Church
Exterior of west front of Bath Abbey Church

Coronation of George V - Anointing
George V, seated in King Edwards Chair, four knights of Garter, Earl Cadogan, the Earl of Rosebery, the Marquess of Crewe and the Earl of Mintoin their Garter cloaks

Burial place of Dickens in Westminster Abbey 1870
A small stone with a simple inscription marks the grave of Charles Dickens in Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 1870

Preparing the original date for Coronation 1902
Preparing for Edward VIIs coronation, unfortunately two days before the due date 26th June 1902, Edward became seriously ill with appendicitis and underwent an emergency operation

Coronation chair at Westminster Abbey, London, showing the Stone of Destiny, beneath

HANDEL FESTIVAL, LONDON
View of the magnificent Box erected for their MAJESTIES, in Westminster Abbey, under the Direction of Mr James Wyatt, at the Commemoration of Handel Date: 1784

STUDLEY ROYAL / GARDEN 18C
Studley Royal, Yorkshire, seat of William Aislabie Esq: the garden, with a distant prospect of Fountains Abbey Date: circa 1760

BOLTON ABBEY / WHARFE / 1909
Bolton Abbey on The Wharfe, Yorkshire Date: 1909

Tintern Abbey in Wales, which inspired William Wordsworth to write his poem Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey on revisiting the banks of the Wye during a tour, 13 July 1798. Date: 1888

WILLIAM IV CROWNED
CORONATION OF WILLIAM IV Though he succeeds George IV in June 1830, he is not crowned at Westminster Abbey until 15 months later Date: 8 September 1831

VICTORIA CROWNED
She is crowned in Westminster Abbey Date: 28 June 1838

CORONATION OF VICTORIA
VICTORIA CROWNED in Westminster Abbey Date: 28 June 1838

Dryburgh Abbey, Scotland
View of the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey

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