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Armitage Church - 'Founder's tomb' : sepia drawing

'Recess on the North side of the North Aisle of Armitage Church, Staffordshire,' showing a skeleton (newly excavated), lying under the recess, the arch of which has 'dog-tooth' moulding. 'J. B.,' [John ...

Armitage Churchyard Cross

This view of a Cross in Armitage Churchyard is taken from a glass negative. The Cross is a replica made from Norman fragments. It was given to Armitage Church around 1845-1847 by Josiah Spode at the ...

Armitage Village War Memorial

View of the calvary-style war memorial commemorating the fallen of both world wars from Armitage. A service marking the centenary of the 1918 Armistice had recently been held, hence the large number of ...

Arnold Bennett's grave in Burslem Cemetery

Burslem Cemetery was consecrated in 1879. It lies between Hanley Road, Leek New Road and the grassed over spoil tip of Sneyd Colliery. The cemetery chapel was demolished in 2008. Arnold Bennett died ...

Ashley Church - Ashley Tomb : pen and wash drawing

'In the Chancell of Alabaster.' Showing a tomb with the effigies of a man and a woman. The tomb is elaborately carved with pinnacles and a coat of arms above the effigies.Anonymous [J. R. Fernyhough]....

Aston Memorial, St Mary's Church, Stafford

This memorial, in the form of a 'Ledger stone' above the tomb of James, Lord Aston, can be found in the floor of the north transept at St Mary's, Stafford. Below the worn family crest, the inscription ...

Audley Monuments - 'Anne Eardley': pen and wash drawing

Monument is inscribed 'Here lieth the bodie of Anne Eardley, widow of Edward Eardley Esquire whom she survived 19 years liveing a Religeous honora[ble] and truely widow-like life and died ye 9th September ...

Audley Monuments - 'Audley Knight': pen and wash drawing

‘'In the Body of ye Church at Audley at Alablaster, raised upon free stone.' Alabaster effigy of Audley Knight [likely to be Sir John Tuchet who died in Audley in 1360, husband of Joan de Audley of ...

Audley Monuments - 'Audley Knight': sepia drawing

'Mutilated Effigy in Audley Church.' [Apparantly the same 'mutilated effigy' as SV I. 103.] Shown from above apart from the tomb. He wears a helm with camail, and has his feet on a lion, (but the ...

Audley Monuments - 'Edward Eardley': pen and wash drawing

Showing an alabaster tomb top. Also shows three coats of arms and a Jacobean strap-work setting.With inscription and twelve lines of verse.Anonymous [J. R. Fernyhough].

Audley Monuments - 'Edward Vernon': sepia drawing

'Monument on the North side of the Chancel of Audley Church.' Showing a monument of a priest (recumbent) in cap and gown on the north side of the chancel, under a canopied arch. The monument represents ...

Audley Monuments - 'Thomas de Audley': pen and wash drawing

Showing a brass memorial, inscribed 'Towards the south side of ye church Brass inlaid in Marble' (grey). With inscription in French.Anonymous, [J. R. Fernyhough.]

Avenue and Cross, Checkley

Looking from Uttoxeter Road along an avenue of trees towards a memorial cross in the churchyard of St. Edward's Church, Checkley. Photographer: Alfred McCann, photographers of High Street, Uttoxeter....

Barton under Needwood Church - plate of inscriptions: engraving

Showing a plate of inscriptions concerning the founder of the church, John Taylor. Also shows his coat of arms.'Stringer, del.,' [drawn by C.E or E. Stringer].

Betley - Memorial Stone: pen and ink drawing

'Betley Church Yard.' Showing a stone, inscribed to the memory of Mary Malpas, the beloved daughter of John and Anne Malpas, who was murdered when 15 years old. With a poem of memorial.'T.P.W.,' [Thomas ...

Bishop Overton's Tomb, Eccleshall Church

The alabaster monument to Bishop Overton (died 1609) in the north wall of the chancel in Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall. The tomb has effigies of the bishop and his two wives, Margaret Barlow and Mary ...

Bishop Ryder Memorial, Sandon

The monument to Bishop Ryder (died 1836) which stood in the garden of the Vicarage, Sandon. Sandon Church can be seen in the background. It appears to have been constructed from pinnacles salvaged ...

Bishop Ryder's Statue, Lichfield Cathedral

This postcard shows the kneeling statue set up as a monument to Bishop Ryder in Lichfield Cathedral. It stands in the north choir aisle Rev. Henry Dudley Ryder (1777-1836), Bishop of Lichfield and ...