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Abbey Collection (page 2)

Background imageAbbey Collection: Beckford / Fonthill Abbey

Beckford / Fonthill Abbey
WILLIAM BECKFORD Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, built at enormous expense by the English writer, art collector and eccentric

Background imageAbbey Collection: Woburn Abbey / 1908

Woburn Abbey / 1908
Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire

Background imageAbbey Collection: London Tram 1952

London Tram 1952
The last week in service for the poor old Route 36 tram, from Abbey Wood to Embankment via the Old Kent Road and Blackfriars. Londons very last tram ran on 7 July 1952

Background imageAbbey Collection: Bermondsey Abbey Gateway

Bermondsey Abbey Gateway
The gateway of Bermondsey Abbey in London

Background imageAbbey Collection: HAROLDs BODY FOUND 1066

HAROLDs BODY FOUND 1066
BATTLE OF HASTINGS The discovery of Harolds body after the battle; it is taken to Waltham by the monks of the abbey

Background imageAbbey Collection: St. Michaels Mount

St. Michaels Mount, Cornwall, England. Edward the Confessor granted it to the Benedictine monks, who built an Abbey and a Priory on the summit

Background imageAbbey Collection: Welbeck Abbey / 1908

Welbeck Abbey / 1908
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire

Background imageAbbey Collection: Covent Garden Porters

Covent Garden Porters
Covent Garden was formerly the convent garden of the abbey of Westminster : it was for many years Londons major fruit and vegetable market. Date: 1924

Background imageAbbey Collection: Reading Abbey, Berkshire

Reading Abbey, Berkshire
Two horsemen stop to speak with a pedestrian, near the ruins of Reading Abbey, Berkshire (4 of 4) Date: circa 1770

Background imageAbbey Collection: Welbeck Abbey from the north

Welbeck Abbey from the north
Three people on horses approach Welbeck Abbey from the north

Background imageAbbey Collection: Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead

Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead
Fame hovers over a makeshift grave on the former Western Front choosing an unknown soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey in the tomb of the unknown warrior

Background imageAbbey Collection: Westminster Abbey / 1904

Westminster Abbey / 1904
The north transept

Background imageAbbey Collection: Westminster & London C16

Westminster & London C16
London and Westminster in 1584

Background imageAbbey Collection: Newstead Abbey / Webster

Newstead Abbey / Webster
The Seat of the late Lord Byron

Background imageAbbey Collection: Royal Wedding 1986 - the royal family

Royal Wedding 1986 - the royal family
Princess Anne, Diana, Princess of Wales, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and the Queen Mother smile as they look down the aisle at the approach of the bride

Background imageAbbey Collection: Tatler cover - wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe

Tatler cover - wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe
Front cover of The Tatler featuring the Duke of Roxburgh and his new bride, the former Lady Mary Crewe-Milnes, daughter of the Marquess

Background imageAbbey Collection: The coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

The coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
The Coronation of His Majesty King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. 1902. 1902

Background imageAbbey Collection: Kylemore Abbey. Connemara. County Galway Ireland

Kylemore Abbey. Connemara. County Galway Ireland

Background imageAbbey Collection: Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon

Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon
Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.. The window on the north wall of the chancel is a Tree of Jesse, a unique form of multi-media combining tracery

Background imageAbbey Collection: Dom Perignon, French monk known for wine-making

Dom Perignon, French monk known for wine-making
Dom Perignon (1638-1715), French Benedictine monk who is often (incorrectly) credited with the invention of sparkling champagne

Background imageAbbey Collection: Wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche in Tatler

Wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche in Tatler
Page from The Tatler reporting on the wedding of Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) and the Hon. Frances Roche, the parents of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imageAbbey Collection: Torre Abbey Sands beach, Torquay, Devon

Torre Abbey Sands beach, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of Torre Abbey Sands beach, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1958

Background imageAbbey Collection: Engineers at Furness Abbey, including Sir Hiram Maxim

Engineers at Furness Abbey, including Sir Hiram Maxim (front 2nd) Date: 1920

Background imageAbbey Collection: Lady Margaret Cavendish-Bentinck marries

Lady Margaret Cavendish-Bentinck marries
The marriage of Lady Margaret Cavendish-Bentinck, younger daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Portland, to Principe Gaetano Parente

Background imageAbbey Collection: Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Background imageAbbey Collection: Holycross Abbey, near Thurles, County Tipperary

Holycross Abbey, near Thurles, County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland

Background imageAbbey Collection: The Coronation Chair with the Stone of Scone

The Coronation Chair with the Stone of Scone
The Coronation Chair, Westminster Abbey, London. The stone below the seat is the infamous Stone of Scone. Historically, the artifact was kept at the now-ruined Scone Abbey in Scone, near Perth

Background imageAbbey Collection: The Unknown Warrior Burial Service

The Unknown Warrior Burial Service
The scene in Westminster Abbey as the coffin of The Unknown Warrior is lowered onto bars above the open grave, during the burial service

Background imageAbbey Collection: Coronation Procession, Queen Elizabeth II

Coronation Procession, Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II arriving in the gold state coach at Westminster Abbey for her Coronation on 2 June 1953. The coach and liveried footmen

Background imageAbbey Collection: In Her Wedding Gown - Princess Marina of Greece

In Her Wedding Gown - Princess Marina of Greece

Background imageAbbey Collection: Wedding of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles, 1922

Wedding of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles, 1922
The marriage of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, later Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, to Henry, Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood

Background imageAbbey Collection: Reading Abbey, Berkshire

Reading Abbey, Berkshire
Sheep and cattle graze in the grounds of the ruined abbey at Reading, Berkshire (1 of 4) Date: circa 1770

Background imageAbbey Collection: West Dereham Abbey

West Dereham Abbey
The ruins of the Abbey at West Dereham, Norfolk, England. These remains were once the Abbey Church. Date: 12th century

Background imageAbbey Collection: Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks

Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks
Lady Pamela Mountbatten (born 1929), younger daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, emerging with her groom, David Hicks (1929 - 1998) from Romsey Abbey during a snowstorm on their wedding day

Background imageAbbey Collection: Coronation 1953 - Procession of Queen Mother

Coronation 1953 - Procession of Queen Mother
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother passes along the nave of Westminster Abbey en route from the Annexe for the Coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953

Background imageAbbey Collection: Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie, Maundy Thursday

Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie, Maundy Thursday
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) and her sister Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928), leaving the Maundy Thursday distribution ceremony at Westminster Abbey

Background imageAbbey Collection: The Grave of Charles Dickens, Westminster Abbey, 1870

The Grave of Charles Dickens, Westminster Abbey, 1870
Engraving showing a large group of Victorian visitors to Westminster Abbey crowding round the grave of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), to pay their last respects to the English writer

Background imageAbbey Collection: Mount Melleray Abbey, County Waterford, Ireland

Mount Melleray Abbey, County Waterford, Ireland
Mount Melleray Abbey, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Romanesque Art. France. 12th century. Moissac Abbey. Tympanu

Romanesque Art. France. 12th century. Moissac Abbey. Tympanum of the south-west portico. Tetramorph and Pantocrator

Background imageAbbey Collection: Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
View of the ruins of Furness Abbey (Cistercian), Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbey Collection: Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire, Scotland
View of the ruins of Melrose Abbey (Cistercian), in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbey Collection: Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey
A Nameless Grave in Britains Valhalla - symbol of the supreme sacrifice of the Empires Manhood. People paying their respects at the grave of the unknown soldier, interred on Armistice Day

Background imageAbbey Collection: Frost Fair by Jan Griffier the Elder

Frost Fair by Jan Griffier the Elder
The famous Frost Fair taking place on the frozen River Thames in London in 1683. Freezing to around eleven inches thick, the ice was strong enough to hold shops, stalls, coaches and sleds

Background imageAbbey Collection: Neath Abbey Woks Railway Locomotive - circa 1840

Neath Abbey Woks Railway Locomotive - circa 1840

Background imageAbbey Collection: Marriage of Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923

Marriage of Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923
Marriage of Duke of York (later George VI) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey, London. Archbishop of Canterbury performing the ceremony the King and Queen standing behind

Background imageAbbey Collection: The noble building of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, with its Norman Gateway

The noble building of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, with its Norman Gateway, as seen from the pathway by the Cornmill stream. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbey Collection: Ilkley - West Yorkshire - Various scenes in the locality

Ilkley - West Yorkshire - Various scenes in the locality including Bolton Abbey, The Ilkley Tarn (small lake), Strid Wood and the wooden bridge above the Hebers Ghyll waterfall. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbey Collection: Pluscarden Abbey, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Pluscarden Abbey, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900



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