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Background imageParson Collection: Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road

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)

Background imageParson Collection: Josiah Pullen

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

Background imageParson Collection: Parson and Clerk Rocks, Teignmouth, Devon

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

Background imageParson Collection: Parson and Clerk rocks, Dawlish, South Devon

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

Background imageParson Collection: Parson cursing foxhunters and hounds trampling his garden

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

Background imageParson Collection: A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish

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

Background imageParson Collection: Regency gentleman riding with his belle

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

Background imageParson Collection: Regency gentleman on a bucking horse

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

Background imageParson Collection: Sicre Gully or Siclygully Pass between Bengal and Bihar

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

Background imageParson Collection: Reverend Frank Gillingham (1875-1953) - noted clergyman

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)

Background imageParson Collection: OXFORD / PARSONS PLEASURE

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

Background imageParson Collection: Chaucer, the Parson

Chaucer, the Parson
The Parson with tonsure and robes

Background imageParson Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Priest uses incense

Israel. Jerusalem. Priest uses incense

Background imageParson Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. The Tomb of Christ at The Holy Sepulchre

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

Background imageParson Collection: Give of present for the priest. Engraving by H. Werdmuller

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

Background imageParson Collection: Caricature of Arthur McKee Rankin, Canadian actor

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

Background imageParson Collection: Old Maid card - Parson

Old Maid card - Parson. circa 1940s

Background imageParson Collection: Thomas Craig

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

Background imageParson Collection: William Beele

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

Background imageParson Collection: The Prodigal Parson by Fred Cunnnghame and C A Clarke

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

Background imageParson Collection: Parsons Chameleon

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii). Madagascar

Background imageParson Collection: Sam. Richardson home 1

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

Background imageParson Collection: Sam. Richardson home 2

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

Background imageParson Collection: Augustus Jessopp

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

Background imageParson Collection: Rev. HP Wright, principal chaplain to the forces in the Crim

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

Background imageParson Collection: Lady Parson Postcard

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

Background imageParson Collection: Minister and Quaker

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

Background imageParson Collection: Parson at Dawlish, Devon

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

Background imageParson Collection: Trollope / Framley Parson

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

Background imageParson Collection: Girl Dreams of Wedding

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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