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Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Parish Church of Andrews, South Tawton

The Parish Church of Andrews, South Tawton - a 15th century building, just inside the northern edge of the Dartmoor National Park. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Llandrillo - Old Church, Rhos on Sea, Colwyn Bay, Wales

Llandrillo - Old Church, Rhos on Sea, Colwyn Bay, Wales. Date: 1904

Background imageChurchyard Collection: All Saints, Loughborough, Leicestershire

All Saints, Loughborough, Leicestershire
All Saints Church, Loughborough, Leicestershire. The church dates from the 14th century; the tower from the 15th century. Date: 1903

Background imageChurchyard Collection: South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire

South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire
St Michael the Archangel parish church in the village of Blewbury, Berkshire. The building dates back to the 11th century; has a 13th-century south aisle

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Baby's funeral coffin carried by young girls in white

Baby's funeral coffin carried by young girls in white dresses. circa 1850

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Rob Roy's grave, Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland

Rob Roy's grave, Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland
Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor (1671-1734), Scottish outlaw and folk hero, in the churchyard of the village of Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland. circa 1910

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard, WW1

Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard, WW1
Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard. by Ernest Procter, ARA NEAC IS (1886-1935), ambulance driver and official artist with the Friends Ambulance Unit, 1916-1917

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Winston Churchill's funeral, mourners reading messages left

Winston Churchill's funeral, mourners reading messages left
Sir Winston Churchill laid to rest in the churchyard of St Martin's in the Oxfordshire village of Bladon, mourners reading messages left. Date: 30th January 1965

Background imageChurchyard Collection: WE ARE SEVEN GRAVE

WE ARE SEVEN GRAVE
The We are Seven grave, Conway, North Wales, made famous in the (1798) poem by William Wordsworth; protected by an iron grill to prevent visitors chipping away at it! Date: 1950s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: A PIRATE'S GRAVE

A PIRATE'S GRAVE
A grim reminder of the past - Skull and Crossbones on a headstone in the churchyard at Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, a pirate's grave. Date: 1950s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: TOMB OF RICHARD PENDRILL

TOMB OF RICHARD PENDRILL
Memorial tomb to Richard Pendrill, who assisted the defeated King Charles II to escape after the Battle of Worcester (1651), St. Giles Churchyard, London. Date: died 1671

Background imageChurchyard Collection: VILLAGE GRAVEYARD

VILLAGE GRAVEYARD
A glimpse of Great Washborne village, from the churchyard, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: MOONLIT CHURCHYARD

MOONLIT CHURCHYARD
The full moon shines on a churchyard, encouraging the dead to rise from their graves and scare passing villagers till cockcrow sends them scurrying back... Date: circa 1870

Background imageChurchyard Collection: GRAY/ELEGY/CHURCHYARD

GRAY/ELEGY/CHURCHYARD
The funeral: "The next with dirges due in sad array, slow thro the church-way path we saw him borne." Date: First published: 1751

Background imageChurchyard Collection: THE FORGOTTEN DEAD

THE FORGOTTEN DEAD Two people read the gravestone inscriptions in a country churchyard Date: 1870

Background imageChurchyard Collection: BOYS IN CEMETERY

BOYS IN CEMETERY
Four boys in a country churchyard treat the gravestones with something less than proper respect Date: circa 1830

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Raising the dead

Raising the dead
A magician successfully raises a dead lady from her tomb in a churchyard though she doesn't seem too thrilled by the experience Date: medieval

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Penshurst Churchyard, Kent

Penshurst Churchyard, Kent
The Churchyard of St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. A church has stood on the present site in Penshurst since 1115, at the centre of a cluster of buildings, including the manor house

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Priory Church, Malvern, north exterior

Priory Church, Malvern, north exterior Date: circa 1890

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Messrs Pellatt and Green, St Pauls Churchyard, London

Messrs Pellatt and Green, St Pauls Churchyard, London Date: 1809

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Witchampton Village, Dorset, England

Witchampton Village, Dorset, England Date: 1905

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The night patrol of the London streets, 1853

The night patrol of the London streets, 1853
The night patrol of the London streets. The figure of Death on horseback rides out of an overcrowded cemetery full of cholera victims

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire

Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: South Hayling Church, Hampshire, England

South Hayling Church, Hampshire, England Date: circa 1890s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Old Yew Tree, South Hayling, Hampshire, England

The Old Yew Tree, South Hayling, Hampshire, England Date: circa 1890s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Oxted Parish Church, Surrey

Oxted Parish Church, Surrey
circa 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: National Trust Shop, Bath, Somerset

National Trust Shop, Bath, Somerset
circa 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Lee Church

Lee Church
View of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Olaves School

St Olaves School
View of the Grammar School of St Olaves in 1810. At that time the school was housed in the old Vestry Hall of the church and its adjoining premises (on the west side of Churchyard Alley)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Edmonton Church

Edmonton Church
View of Edmonton Church in 1790 A church has stood on the present site since the 12th century. The writers, Charles and Mary Lamb (authors of Tales from Shakespeare), are buried in the churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Bust of King James I of England

Bust of King James I of England
King James I of England taken from a bronze bust over the entrance of the Banquetting Room at Whitehall. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Part of the London Wall in the churchyard of St. Giles

Part of the London Wall in the churchyard of St. Giles
Part of the ancient London Wall in the churchyard of St. Giles, Cripplegate, London. Built in the third century, and repaired by London Mayor Ralph Joceline in 1477

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Portraits and grave monument of the Tradescants

Portraits and grave monument of the Tradescants
Oval portraits of naturalists and collectors John Tradescant the Elder and Younger, and their grave monument in the churchyard of St. Mary Lambeth

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Monument to Richard Fishbourne Mercer

Monument to Richard Fishbourne Mercer, died 1625, in the Ambulatory in Mercers Chapel, Cheapside. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Background imageChurchyard Collection: William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven

William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven, 1608-1697, soldier under William Prince of Orange, son of William Craven, Lord Mayor of London

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Guy, Earl of Warwick, from a basso-relievio in Warwick Lane

Guy, Earl of Warwick, from a basso-relievio in Warwick Lane. Crusader hero killed the Danish champion, the giant Colbrand, for Athelstan of England

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tomb of artist William Hogarth, Chiswick churchyard

Tomb of artist William Hogarth, Chiswick churchyard, Middlesex. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Grave effigy or Lady Arabella, Countess Dowager

Grave effigy or Lady Arabella, Countess Dowager of Nottingham, in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Memorial to Kapt-Vlieger B. De Hemptinne, Dranouter Churchya

Memorial to Kapt-Vlieger B. De Hemptinne, Dranouter Churchyard Date: 2016

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Auchinleck churchyard, burial place of James Boswell

Auchinleck churchyard, burial place of James Boswell
Achinleck churchyeard with the family vault of Lord Auchinleck in which James Boswell was buried. Date: 1895

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Recess for parish coffin, Youghal churchyard

Recess for parish coffin, Youghal churchyard. 1884

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Pauls Cathedral Choir School, City of London

St Pauls Cathedral Choir School, City of London
St Pauls Cathedral Choir School, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London, before it was destroyed by the Great Fire of London, along with the old St Pauls Cathedral itself. Date: pre-1666

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent

St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent, by this time accessible via the new railway from London to Dover. Date: 1843

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Fragment of London Wall with battlements, 1793

Fragment of London Wall with battlements, 1793
Fragment of London Wall with battlements built in 1477 during the reign of King Edward IV as it stood in the churchyard of St. Giles Cripplegate, 1793

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Bath Chairs in Bath Abbey Churchyard

Bath Chairs in Bath Abbey Churchyard
Bath Chairs (wheelchair invalid carriage) in Bath Abbey Churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Edgbaston Old Church, Birmingham, West Midlands

Edgbaston Old Church, Birmingham, West Midlands. circa 1920

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Wynwallows Church, Landewednack, Cornwall

St Wynwallows Church, Landewednack, Cornwall. Date: circa 1905



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