Canterbury Collection (page 9)

Cloisters of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England circa 2008

St Augustine and the English
St Augustine was sent by Pope Gregory as a missionary to England. He went first to King Ethelbert (because his French wife Bertha was already a Christian). Date: Circa 600 AD

Entrance to Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England circa 2008

Coronation 1953 - Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II
The culminating moment of the coronation ceremony, as Queen Elizabeth II is crowned queen in Westminster Abbey by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Date: 1953

Opening of Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London
Scene at the royal opening of the new Royal Festival Hall, on the South Bank, London, with a full auditorium, and members of the royal family in the royal box -- King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

Roger Walden Archbishop
ROGER WALDEN, Secretary to Richard II and Treasurer of England, briefly Archbishop of Canterbury until the Pope declared him an intruder. He then became Bishop of London. Date: ? - 1406

Chaucer / Holl / Houbraken
GEOFFREY CHAUCER English poet, writer of The Canterbury Tales Date: 1340 - 1400

Canterbury Cathedral / 07
Canterbury Cathedral: the west towers and south-west entrance Date: 1907

Edward Confessor Crowned
ENGLISH ROYALTY crowned at Winchester by Eadsige, Archbishop of Canterbury on Easter Day 1043 Date: 1004-1066

Poor Priests Hospital, Canterbury, Kent
View of the Poor Priests Hospital on what is now Stour Street in Canterbury, Kent, dating back to the 12th century. In 1727, the building was adopted for use as the citys workhouse. It is now a museum

Aurelius and Dorigen, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Franklins Tale. The squire Aurelius, and Dorigen, with whom Aurelius is in love

Emelye, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Knights Tale. Emelye gathering flowers

Rioter, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Pardoners Tale. Carrying the bag of gold he has just collected from under the tree, along with the wine he has poisoned

Cloister Graveyard, Canterbury Cathedral
View of the Cloister Graveyard and part of Canterbury Cathedral, with a man at work

Canterbury Association Ships
The Canterbury Association ships Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury in the East India Docks, London

Music cover for The Excursion Train, a Tender Narrative, sung by E Marshall at the Canterbury Music Hall in Lambeth, London. Words by W F Vandervell, music by Willem Vandervell

Archbishop of Canterbury with Bishops of London & Salisbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Randall Thomas Davidson, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth (1848-1930) walking behind the Bishop of London, Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram (centre)

Enthronement of Archbishop Lang
A crowd scene at the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Gordon Lang (1864-1945). He was the first bachelor to hold the appointment in 150 years

Cathedral Fire
Part of the cathedral is destroyed by fire

Canterbury Hall, Lambeth, 1856
Engraving showing the interior of Canterbury Hall, Lambeth Upper Marsh, London, 1856. Samuel Field was the architect of this entertainment establishment

Edward White Benson (1829-1896)
Photographic portrait of Edward White Benson (1829-1896), pictured when serving as Bishop of Truro between 1877 and 1883. Benson went on to serve as Archbishop of Canterbury

Plants / Aconitum Napellus
Monks Hood with Canterbury Bells

Dancing on the deck of the ship Randolph, 1850
Engraving showing British emigrants dancing on the main deck of the ship Randolph during a banquet held prior to its departure for New Zealand, 1850

New Zealand Canterbury
The site of the Canterbury settlement

British Emigrants at Gravesend, Kent, 1850
Engraving showing the British emigrants and their ships who set out to settle in Canterbury, New Zealand, in September 1850

The Canterbury Association Ships in East India Dock, London
Engraving showing the Canterbury Association Ships, Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury, in the East India Docks, London, 1851

Derby & Canterbury / Paris
The Archbishop of Canterbury is sent as an ambassador by the citizens of London to Paris to meet the exiled Earl of Derby and ask him to return to supplant Richard II

St Dunstan / Black Hat
SAINT DUNSTAN Archbishop of Canterbury and Saint

The Canterbury Pilgrims in the Yard of the Tabard Inn, 1387
Illustration giving an artists impression of how Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims may have looked as they stood in the yard of the Tabard Inn, 17th April 1387

Canterbury Weavers
Women weavers weaving at their looms in Canterbury, Kent, England

Charles Thomas Longley 1
CHARLES THOMAS LONGLEY Churchman, when he was bishop of Ripon, whence he moved upwards to Durham and then Canterbury. with his autograph

Invicta Steam Engine
The Invicta steam locomotive built by George Stephenson, used on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway, the first regular steam passenger railway in the world

C of E Convocation, C17
The upper house of convocation meets at Canterbury, during the reign of James I

George V / The Queen 1911
GEORGE V He is crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in Westminster Abbey

Dunstan, Archbishop
Saint DUNSTAN, archbishop of Canterbury Beside his regular staff of office, he is depicted holding the tongs with which he tweaked the Devils nose

Randall Thomas Davidson
RANDALL THOMAS DAVIDSON Archbishop of Canterbury from 1903 - 1928

Chaucer, the Franklin
The Franklin depicted in Richard Pynsons edition of the Tales

The Franklins Tale
The squire Aurelius, and Dorigen, with whom Aurelius is in love

MARY MARY
How does my ladys garden grow ? - with shells... Canterbury bells... and pretty maids all in a row

Canterbury Cathedral / 87
Canterbury Cathedral: viewed from across the fields

Arundel Preaching
THOMAS ARUNDEL Archbishop of Canterbury, depicted preaching in support of Bolingbroke

The Squires Tale
There came a knight upon a steed of brass

Arch C Tait (Pound)
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL TAIT Archbishop of Canterbury

Thomas Arundel
THOMAS ARUNDEL Archbishop of Canterbury

Augustine preaching to King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha
Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury (from 598). He was a Benedictine prior at a monastery in Rome, and Christian missionary to the English

CANTERBURY / COOKEs 1779
CANTERBURY/COOKEs 1779

Lambeth Palace, 18th Cen
The palace of the Archbishops of Canterbury, seen across the Thames: first erected in 1197, but substantially altered through the centuries Date: in the 18th century

Rich & Henry Iii / 1234
Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury threatens to excommunicate Henry III

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