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Background imageVicar Collection: Heath Robinson Drawing Room 2 of 4

Heath Robinson Drawing Room 2 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Drawing-Room. A family in the Drawing Room, which is a typically Heath Robinson design

Background imageVicar Collection: The Rules of Life by H. M. Bateman

The Rules of Life by H. M. Bateman
A baby in a highchair is presented with a long list of rules for life by a queue of influential people including his nurse, his parents, teacher, police officer, judge and vicar. Date: 1930

Background imageVicar Collection: The Five ALLs - John Kay

The Five ALLs - John Kay
Satirical cartoon by Scottish caricaturist John Kay (1742-1826) entitled The Five All s, depicting five characters and their interpretations of their reltion to All

Background imageVicar Collection: Vicar Street & Grahams Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire

Vicar Street & Grahams Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Background imageVicar Collection: Rakes Progress 5

Rakes Progress 5
The Rakes Progress 5. A marriage ceremony

Background imageVicar Collection: Barred from Womens Lecture for wearing bloomers

Barred from Womens Lecture for wearing bloomers
A woman wearing bloomers is stopped by a Vicar from entering a Lecture (for Women Only !) as she is wearing bloomers, which Rev Self Righteous views as totally unsuitable for a lady! Date: 1911

Background imageVicar Collection: Funny Saucy Wedding Postcard

Funny Saucy Wedding Postcard
Bawdy humourin this saucy postcard, depicting a bride and grrom in front of their vicar. The bride has her hand full... "...to have and to hold - until death us do part..." Date: circa 1910s

Background imageVicar Collection: Grasmere Rush Festival

Grasmere Rush Festival
The Rush Bearing Festival at Grasmere, Lake District, England. Church floors were earthen and rushes were strewn on the floor for warmth. Held on St. Oswalds Day. Date: 1950s

Background imageVicar Collection: Canon John Neale Dalton (1839-1931), Steward of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor

Canon John Neale Dalton (1839-1931), Steward of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, and appointed tutor to the future George V and his elder brother, Albert Victor, in 1871

Background imageVicar Collection: Church Choir, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Church Choir, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Boys and men choristers in their surplices, pictured with the vicar and organist at All Saints Church, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1920

Background imageVicar Collection: People from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent

People from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent. They were assisted by their local vicar, Reverend R Wilson (seen here in the centre) of St. Augustine s, Stepney. circa 1911

Background imageVicar Collection: The burial of Thomas Hardys heart

The burial of Thomas Hardys heart among his own people: the vicar of Stinsford in Dorset ( Mellstock of Under the Greenwood Tree ) bearing the casket containing it

Background imageVicar Collection: St Michaels Church, Chester Square, Pimlico, London

St Michaels Church, Chester Square, Pimlico, London. Inset photograph of the priest, Canon Fleming

Background imageVicar Collection: Two people in fancy dress. The girl on the left is in a fanciful Pierrot type outfit

Two people in fancy dress. The girl on the left is in a fanciful Pierrot type outfit reminiscent of Paul Poiret, or at least the more flamboyant fashions of the First World War, while in contrast

Background imageVicar Collection: Thomas Smart

Thomas Smart
THOMAS SMART churchman, vicar of Maker, Plymouth. Date: ? - 1736

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Pretty woman and vicar on the beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty woman and vicar on the beach Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and drunk woman in park

Comic postcard, Vicar and drunk woman in park Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Travelling Dog Fancier: 'Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winter

Travelling Dog Fancier: "Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winter
Travelling Dog Fancier: " Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winter?" A small dog meanwhile, peeks out through the mans coat. Date: 1901

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic Postcard - feeble Vicar not tempted by a pretty girl

Comic Postcard - feeble Vicar not tempted by a pretty girl
Comic Postcard - ( My Word !) Get Thee behind me Temptress - a feeble and effete Vicar not tempted by a pretty girl, although one wonders if she is quite his type anyway... 1910

Background imageVicar Collection: A burial ceremony during WW1

A burial ceremony during WW1
A burial ceremony with Church of England, Roman Catholic and Presbyterian Clergy during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Background imageVicar Collection: Church Christening scene

Church Christening scene, suitable for christening party invitation card Date: early 19th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Horse painted with white stripes, by Blam

Horse painted with white stripes, by Blam
Caricature illustration by Blam, of soldier, vicar, and farmer painting white stripes on horse, dog and blackbird looking

Background imageVicar Collection: VICAR WAKEFIELD/RACKHAM

VICAR WAKEFIELD/RACKHAM
Bill sings the Elegy on the death of a mad dog, accompanied by the guitar. Date: First published: 1766

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and Scotsman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and Scotsman Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Two women having breakfast - postcard from the vicar Date

Comic postcard, Two women having breakfast - postcard from the vicar Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar outside a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar outside a pub Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and drunken man Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and drunken man Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, A new Reredos for the church Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, A new Reredos for the church Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar, woman, baby and lodger

Comic postcard, Vicar, woman, baby and lodger Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and little girl Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and little girl Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Woman, baby and vicar at baptism Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman, baby and vicar at baptism Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and woman chatting in the street Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and woman chatting in the street Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar, woman and five children

Comic postcard, Vicar, woman and five children Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar calls at womans house Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar calls at womans house Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Father not present at baptism Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Father not present at baptism Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar at the Tower of London

Comic postcard, Vicar at the Tower of London Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and woman in the street

Comic postcard, Vicar and woman in the street Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar, little girl and dog

Comic postcard, Vicar, little girl and dog Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar with group of women Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar with group of women Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar with married couple Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar with married couple Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Angry golfer with broken clubs, trying not to swear in front of the vicar

Comic postcard, Angry golfer with broken clubs, trying not to swear in front of the vicar Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar with group of women

Comic postcard, Vicar with group of women. And now, dear friends, I want a Committee of Ladies to sit on the supply of eggs! Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Little boys and vicar. Please sir, we re forming a cricket club

Comic postcard, Little boys and vicar. Please sir, we re forming a cricket club. Will you let us have one of the bats the verger says you have in your belfry? Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar

Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar. My friend, is that bottle the only consolation you have? - Oh, no, sir - I ve got another in my pocket! Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, dilemma at baptism

Comic postcard, dilemma at baptism Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, babys Christian name

Comic postcard, babys Christian name Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, the vicar sponges his aspidistra Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, the vicar sponges his aspidistra Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, the vicars stipend cut down

Comic postcard, the vicars stipend cut down - two women gossiping Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and three boys - definition of a Protestant Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and three boys - definition of a Protestant Date: 20th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Vicar and elderly parishioner having a picnic tea

Vicar and elderly parishioner having a picnic tea
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Background imageVicar 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 imageVicar Collection: English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election

English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election
English gentleman carried in a sedan chair through the rotten borough of Grapple Town during an election for parliament. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageVicar Collection: The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd, Worcestershire

The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd, Worcestershire
The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd in Vicar Street, Worcestershire, with men, boys and bicycles outside on the pavement. 1897

Background imageVicar Collection: Cartoon, Messrs Stephens and Yardley

Cartoon, Messrs Stephens and Yardley don t like being harassed, and are now running the " Vicar" themselves. Possibly a reference to the comic operetta, The Vicar of Bray

Background imageVicar Collection: Cartoon, William Terriss as Squire Thornhill

Cartoon, William Terriss as Squire Thornhill in a production entitled Olivia, an adaptation of The Vicar of Wakefield. 1885

Background imageVicar Collection: Woodbine Willie - Rev. G. A. Studdert-Kennedy

Woodbine Willie - Rev. G. A. Studdert-Kennedy
Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy MC (18831929), English Anglican priest and poet. He was nicknamed Woodbine Willie during World War I for giving Woodbine cigarettes along with spiritual aid to

Background imageVicar Collection: Extended family on board the Kemusa - April 1921

Extended family on board the Kemusa - April 1921. 1921

Background imageVicar Collection: A Honeymoon Group - a new couple with Mother

A Honeymoon Group - a new couple with Mother. circa 1910s

Background imageVicar Collection: Reverend James McNeill, circa 1920s

Reverend James McNeill, circa 1920s
A vicar wearing his dog collar, believed to be the Reverend James McNeill, circa 1920s. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageVicar Collection: Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield

Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield, a novel by Oliver Goldsmith. 18th century

Background imageVicar Collection: Couple getting married in a church

Couple getting married in a church. 18th century

Background imageVicar Collection: The Vicar

The Vicar. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

Background imageVicar Collection: Scene from The Vicar of Wakefield

Scene from The Vicar of Wakefield at the Standard Theatre, London. 1870

Background imageVicar Collection: Group photo, boys and men at a bowling club

Group photo, boys and men at a bowling club. Date: circa 1908

Background imageVicar Collection: Reverend Thomas Henry Dening, clergyman

Reverend Thomas Henry Dening, clergyman
Reverend Thomas Henry Trickey Dening (1842-1927), clergyman, vicar at Holy Trinity Church, Kilburn, north-west London. Date: 1911

Background imageVicar Collection: The General Election - Free Fooders

The General Election - Free Fooders
Comic Postcard series - The General Election - Free Fooders. Candidates at a hustings face the warth of the electorate and also face a barrage of eggs and vegeatbles

Background imageVicar Collection: Nurses at Chipping Norton Parochial Fete baby show

Nurses at Chipping Norton Parochial Fete baby show
Group of nurses at the Parochial Fete at the Vicarage, Chipping Norton. Prizegiving at a baby show. A vicar in a boater hat addresses the crowd. Queens Nurse Lucy Cross is marked on image

Background imageVicar Collection: Edward Balston - Headmaster of Eton

Edward Balston - Headmaster of Eton
Date: 1864

Background imageVicar Collection: SOCIAL / BRITAIN VICAR 18C

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

Background imageVicar Collection: VICAR OF WAKEFIELD

VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
The Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill. Date: First published: 1766

Background imageVicar Collection: Dr Syntax taking possession of his living

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

Background imageVicar Collection: RAKES PROGRESS 5

RAKES PROGRESS 5
5. Marries an old maid Date: 1735

Background imageVicar Collection: An elderly minister sits to pray in Bath Abbey, England

An elderly minister sits to pray in Bath Abbey, England. He sits on old, carved wooden pews Date: 1999

Background imageVicar Collection: Exton Church, Rutland

Exton Church, Rutland
The vicar arranges flowers in a window above the tomb of Sir John Harrington and his wife Alice in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire Date: 1989

Background imageVicar Collection: Start of Major Woods Unlucky Flight - Receiving a blessing

Start of Major Woods Unlucky Flight - Receiving a blessing
Major J C P Wood and Captain C C Wyllie met with misfortune during their preliminary flight from Eastchurch to Limerick, whence they intended to cross the Atlantic from west to east

Background imageVicar Collection: Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire

Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire
Dean Samuel Roberts Hole (1819-1904) - Vicar & Squire of Caunton - Dean of Rochester, Sportsman and Writer - and... cultivator of Roses

Background imageVicar Collection: Little Janes Cottage - Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire

Little Janes Cottage - Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Formerly the home in Brading, Isle of Wight, of Jane Squibb who was commemorated in Annals of the poor by the Revd Leigh (Legh) Richmond

Background imageVicar Collection: Vicar captured by Cannibals

Vicar captured by Cannibals
Shakespeare Up to Date ! Quote from Pericles - Act IV. Sc. 2: " If you require a little space for prayer, I grant it

Background imageVicar Collection: Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Pictured shortly after the formation of the Cub Scout movement, this group of scouts and cubs at the small village of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, shows the popularity of the scouting movement

Background imageVicar Collection: Our Village in Victorian Times by H. L. Oakley

Our Village in Victorian Times by H. L. Oakley
A series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting scenes of village life during the Victorian era. Cut outs include the squire, gamekeepers, farm workers, the blacksmith, the vicar

Background imageVicar Collection: The grave of Rev. Henry Foyster Bull

The grave of Rev. Henry Foyster Bull
Photograph of the grave of Rev. Henry Foyster Bull, taken 3 March 1947. HPG/1/3/6 (v)

Background imageVicar Collection: Palm Sunday parade with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall

Palm Sunday parade with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall
Palm Sunday parade around a local housing estate with Father John Harper of St Johns in the Fields, donkey and brass band, Halsetown, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageVicar Collection: Palm Sunday service with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall

Palm Sunday service with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall
Palm Sunday service at St Johns in the Fields, Halsetown, St Ives, Cornwall, with Father John Harper, donkey and children. Date: circa 1970s



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