Parish Collection (page 4)

SOCIAL / BRITAIN VICAR 18C
The vicar of the parish receiving tithes from a woman and a small boy Date: 1793

Dr Syntax taking possession of his living
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and carriage with his wife by his side. Date: circa 1813

Workhouse London 1809
The workhouse of St Jamess Parish, London Date: 1809

St Annes church, Soho
St Annes church was consecrated in 1686 by Bishop Henry Compton as the parish church of the new civil and ecclesiastical parish of St Anne, created from part of the parish of St Martin in the Fields

St Margarets church
The Church of St Margaret, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square, London, England, was, until 1972, the Anglican parish church of the House of Commons

St Katharines Hospital
Engaving depicting St Katharines Hospital in 1781. Around 1148 Matilda, wife of King stephen, established a hospital in the parish of St

St Peter on Tower Green
Engaving depicting St Peter circa 1840. The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula (St Peter in chains) is the parish church of the Tower of London. It is situated within the Towers Inner Ward

St Michael ad Bladum or St Michael-le-Querne. A parish church in the Farringdon within ward. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London of 1666 and not rebuilt

Seal of Bow church
The ancient silver parish seal of St Mary-le-Bow depicts the tower of the church before the Great Fire of London in 1966. Date: 19th century

St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands
Interior view of St Martin in the Bull Ring (parish church), Birmingham, West Midlands, with an inset portrait of its Rector, Canon Denton Thompson. Date: circa 1910

Churchgoers of St Peter and St Paul in Ellesborough, Bucks
Sunday morning churchgoers climb to the parish church of St Peter and St Paul in Ellesborough, a village in Wycombe district in Buckinghamshire, England

Street sweeper, Windsor
A woman street sweeper cleans the cobbles in Church Street, outside the Carpenterss Arms pub, Windsor in the early morning

Parish Workhouse Plan, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Plan of the parish workhouse erected in 1808 at Southwell Nottinghamshire. It was designed by the Rev. John T Becher in association with a local architect, believed to be Richard Ingleman. Date: 1828

Terling, Essex - Terling Church - Interior. Date: circa 1920s

Terling, Essex - Terling Church - Exterior. Date: circa 1920s

South Darenth - Viaduct Terrace
Viaduct Terrace, South Darenth - a village in the civil parish of Horton Kirby and South Darenth in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England Date: circa 1910s

Treen, Cornwall. Date: circa 1920s

Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
The parish church at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire Date: 1890s

Colliery map of Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A colliery map (by Thomas Lewis) of the village of Hook, described here as West Hook in the parish of Langwn (Llangwm), showing fields, trees and mining locations

Islington Workhouse, North London
Aerial view of the Islington parish workhouse, opened in 1870 on St Johns Road in Islington, North London. Designed by RH Burden, it could house more than 1000 inmates

Wording of the 1601 Poor Relief Act
The opening section of the 1601 parliamentary Act for Relief of the Poor which formed the basis of what became known as the Old Poor Law

Heswall Sanatorium, Cheshire
Heswall Sanatorium or Childrens Hospital, located on the Wirral peninsula, then part of Cheshire. It was established in 1902 by Liverpool Parish, West Derby Union

Wheatenhurst Union Workhouse, Eastington
The Wheatenhurst Union workhouse at Chippenham Platt, Eastington, Gloucestershire. The main building (right) has a greenhouse attached. A large pond is in the foreground

Pontsarn Sanatorium, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontsarn Sanatorium, in the parish of Vaynor, near Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. The sanatorium was established in 1913 by the Merthyr Tydfil Union for the treatment of tuberculosis patients

Parish Church Leeds

Marriage of Cuthbert Grasemann and Irene Statham
Marriage of Cuthbert Grasemann (1890-1962) to Irene Statham at Wimbledon Parish Church on 19th September 1916. Grasemann was an officer in the Royal Engineers in the Railway Operating Division

Old London Characters - Charley, an aged parish constable or night watchman, carrying a lantern. 19th century

English Cathedrals - Lichfield Cathedral - View of Cathedral spires over pool. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

The Channel Islands - Bordeaux Harbour - Story beach - 3 men - several small boats. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Bordeaux Harbour is a fishing port

Drumbeg Parish Church - from the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Spain and Portugal - Batalha, Monastery Church - Ornate entrance to church. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Altarpiece. Image of The Christ of Limpias

Interior, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall
Interior view, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall, the Main Hall decorated for Christmas, with a fire in the large fireplace. Date: circa 1980s

View of St Ives harbour and beach, Cornwall, with the parish church of St Ia on the left. circa 1960s

1930s couple on their honeymoon at Felixstowe
1930s couple on their honeymoon (!) on the seafront at Felixstowe, Suffolk. Photograph by Mr Snaps (!), opposite the Pier Pavilion, next to Cordy the Chemist, Felixstowe. Date: circa 1930s

Street Scene, Croston, Lancashire
Street Scene, Croston, Leyland, near Eccleston, Lancashire, England. Showing the Parish Church Date: 1910s

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of the cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica

Jamaica - Brooks Hotel, Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph of Brooks Hotel in Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Blitz in Plymouth -- St Andrews Parish Church, WW2
Blitz in Plymouth -- the smouldering remains of St Andrews Parish Church, bombed and badly damaged in March 1941. The church was restored, and reconsecrated in November 1957. Date: 1941

Former workhouse at Old Place, Lindfield, Sussex
A view of a property known as Old Place at Lindfield in Sussex. The building once served as the local parish workhouse. Date: Date unknown

London / Uxbridge
A picturesque corner of Vine Street, Uxbridge, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England showing a glimpse of a parade of shops and the parish church. Date: 1950s

Mandeville, Jamaica - the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex. Date: 1905

Houndsditch, London - Novelty Shops
Houndsditch, London - The Centre of the Novelties Trade. Looking toward the Parish and Ward Church of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate Date: circa 1908

Malta - Carmelite Church and Balluta Buildings, St Julian s
The neo-gothic Carmelite Parish Church and the stunning art nouveau Balluta Buildings at St. Julian s, Malta. Date: circa 1920s

Marriage Certificate - 1904
Marriage Certificate of William Cottee Woods and Edith Frances Pooley. Woods Father was a Shipowner and Pooleys Father was a Stockbroker. Date: 1904

BOLIVIA. Calamarca. Parish Church. Angel arcabucero
" BOLIVIA. Calamarca. Parish Church. Angel " arcabucero" (dressed in militar clothing)playing drums, made for parish church of La Paz, 17th century. Baroque art. Oil on canvas."

Old Workhouse and Pond, West Horsley, Surrey
A view of the former West Horsley parish workhouse. Date: 1904

Lichfield Street Workhouse, Birmingham
A view of Birmingham parish workhouse, erected in 1734 between Lichfield Street and Steelhouse Lane, where Coleridge Passage now stands

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