Radway. Dutch glass in church window
17th century Dutch glass in Radway church window. 1942
Radway. Dutch glass in church window
17th century Dutch glass in Radway church window. 1942
Railway Poster - Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway A poster advertising cathedrals and the Great Western Railway. The poster depicts a cathedral which is brown, grey and salmon pink. There are dark shadows of foliage in the foreground, ...
Railway Poster - St Davids in Pembrokeshire
Great Western Railway A poster advertising St Davids in Pembrokeshire. It depicts the inside of the cathedral with a small figure of a nun in the centre and two people on the right. The colours of the ...
Raphael Holinshed, The... Chronicles, 1577, 'History of Scotland', - a sermon, woodcut, p.144, detail.
Sermons: frequently heard by Shakespeare.
Regular attendance at church made all Elizabethans familiar with sermons delivered by the local, or visiting clergy. In Shakespeare's comedies especially, ...
Ratley. Village view
Overlooking the village with the creeper covered church on the right of the photograph. 1900s
Ravenna Cathedral, Italy
A sepia photograph taken inside the cathedral at Ravenna, it shows the walls covered in painted images. 228mm x 187mm
Reims Cathedral, France
A sepia photograph of part of the north transept of Reims Cathedral. It shows one of the north portals with a carved tympanum above. 210mm x 159mm
Reims, France
A sepia photograph of the elaborate doorways at Reims Cathedral. 265mm x 373mm
Reims, France
A sepia photograph showing the side view of Reims Cathedral. 160mm x 211mm
Reverend J. Lincoln Galton
Henrietta Gubbins Reverend J. Lincoln Galton, 1842 Pastel on paper 350mm x 255mm A portrait of the Reverend J. Lincoln Galton preaching at Christ Church, Leamington Spa, in 1842.
Richard Day, A Booke of Christian prayers..., 1581 - Communion woodcut, p.62r, detail.
Holy Communion: a church service attended by all Elizabethans.
This woodcut shows the distribution of wine and bread at Holy Communion to the congregation at the altar. It was the duty of all confirmed ...
Richard Day, A Booke of Christian prayers..., 1581 - Prayers for private use, p.62r.
Personal confessions: available to Shakespeare's contemporaries.
Richard Day’s book of prayers was a very popular book owned by many of Shakespeare’s contemporaries. The prayers printed ...
River Leam and All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa
Postcard by Valentines (79296), 1920. A view over the River Leam towards All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa.
River Leam, Leamington Spa
A black and white postcard of the River Leam with the All Saints Parish Church in the distance.
87mm x 137mm
Rouen Cathedral, France
A sepia photograph of the tomb of Pope Alexander VI (1492-1503) at Rouen Cathedral. It is ornately carved with two large prominent stone figures kneeling under a canopy. 205mm x 160mm
Rouen Cathedral, France
A sepia photograph of 'La portail de la Calende' - a carved doorway to the cathedral at Rouen, situated on the south side. 210mm x 160mm
Rowington. Church
Rowington Church. 1910s