Parson Collection

Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road
* NOTE - FULL FILE IS A LONG PANORAMA - Preview split into 3 sections for ease of viewing * Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road reproduction of a painting by Stephen Reid (1873-1948) (from left)

Josiah Pullen
JOSIAH PULLEN Oxford don, renowned for his eccentricities : very fond of walking; subsequently became a country parson Date: 1631 - 1714

Parson and Clerk Rocks, Teignmouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Parson and Clerk rocks, Dawlish, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Parson cursing foxhunters and hounds trampling his garden after a fox. Despite a warning sign reading Steel traps spring guns set in this garden. The Enraged Vicar

A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish
A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a game dish that has gone off. Miseries of the Table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Regency gentleman riding with his belle
Regency gentleman riding with his love, embarrassed by his horses constant flatulence. A parson rides a bony nag in the background. Love and Wind

Regency gentleman on a bucking horse with a stick under its tail. Two boys laugh at their prank in front of the Game Cock pub and inn. Tricks Upon Travellers

Sicre Gully or Siclygully Pass between Bengal and Bihar.. Temple on hilltop, elephant and bivouac tents in thet valley. Illustration by Lt. Col

Reverend Frank Gillingham (1875-1953) - noted clergyman and cricketer - in cricket apparel walking back to the pavilion. His score of 201 for Essex versus Middlesex (as reported in this issue)

OXFORD / PARSONS PLEASURE
Oxford: Parsons Pleasure, a popular bathing spot Date: 1893

Chaucer, the Parson
The Parson with tonsure and robes

Israel. Jerusalem. Priest uses incense

Israel. Jerusalem. The Tomb of Christ at The Holy Sepulchre. Aedicula. Old city

Give of present for the priest. Engraving by H. Werdmuller. La Ilustracion Iberica, 1884. Colored

Caricature of Arthur McKee Rankin, Canadian actor
Caricature of Arthur McKee Rankin (1844-1914), Canadian actor active in America, especially California. He toured England with Joaquin Millers play, The Danites, which was performed at Sadlers Wells

Old Maid card - Parson. circa 1940s

Thomas Craig
THOMAS CRAIG Churchman, parson of Bocking, Essex Date: CIRCA 1820

William Beele
Nobody knows anything about the Rev WILLIAM BEELE, but the fact that this churchman has his portrait done by Reynolds means hes not your common or garden country parson. Date: 18TH CENTURY

The Prodigal Parson by Fred Cunnnghame and C A Clarke
Promotional postcard for The Prodigal Parson by Fred Cunninghame and C. A. Clarke. First produced at Lincoln, 16th May 1898 and Standard, 19th June 1899. Date: circa 1899

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii). Madagascar

Sam. Richardson home 1
Samuel RICHARDSONs home in the western suburb of Parsons Green, London. Date: CIRCA 1750

Sam. Richardson home 2
Samuel RICHARDSONs home in the west London suburb of Hammersmith, somewhat grander than his earlier home at Parsons Green. Date: CIRCA 1750

Augustus Jessopp
AUGUSTUS JESSOPP English churchman, rector of Scarning, Norfolk, author of Trials of a country parson and other writings. Date: 1823 - 1914

Rev. HP Wright, principal chaplain to the forces in the Crimea & Reverend Messieurs Wallace, Sykes, Parson, HA Taylor, Boudier, Parker, Preston & Crozier

Lady Parson Postcard
When we have Lady Parsons we shall have more Hims at church than we ve ever had before !

Minister and Quaker
A dissenting parson seeks to see whats beneath the quakers dress, forcing the frightened lady to call the Watch for help

Parson at Dawlish, Devon
When lost, a bad priest remarks that the Devil would make a better guide than his clerk. The Devil appears in disguise & directs them to their destruction

Trollope / Framley Parson
FRAMLEY PARSONAGE Lady Lufton and the Duke of Omnium

Girl Dreams of Wedding
A fair haired maiden reclining on a day-bed sleeps and dreams of her wedding day where she stands with her betrothed and the parson at the altar. Will her dream come true?

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