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Detail of Chancel Screen, St. Mary's Church, Ingestre,

St. Mary's Church was built in 1676, and is the only church outside London to be attributed to Sir Christopher Wren. It was commissioned by Walter Chetwynd of Ingestre Hall. The interior still retains ...

Dieulacres Abbey - Tomb Top: print

'Dieulacres.' Showing a tomb top with a long cross and sword. Anonymous.

Dieulacres Abbey: sepia drawing

'Grave Stone at Dieulacres Abbey, near Leek, Staffordshire.' Showing a gravestone with a floriated cross with its top in a circle. There is a sword by the side of the shaft. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John ...

Drayton Bassett Church - Coffin lid: sepia drawing

'Fragment of a Coffin Lid in Drayton Basset Church Yard, Staffordshire,' showing a 13th century floriated cross. The cross has eight floriated arms and a central boss. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]...

Drayton Bassett Church - Coffin lid: woodcut engraving

Showing a coffin lid, with a crack half way up, showing the 13th century floriated cross and shaft. Inscribed, 'Drayton.' Anonymous.

Drayton Bassett Church - helmeted knight: copper-plate engraving

Showing a helmeted knight holding a banner. He is in chain armour and has a surcoat embroidered with his arms. On his left, a servant is holding a horse, likewise caparisoned. 'Ro. Vaughan sculp.,' [engraved.]...

East window, St. Editha's Church, Church Eaton

The interior of St. Editha's Church, Church Eaton looking towards the chancel and the impressive seven-light Perpendicular east window. This photograph was taken shortly after the installation of stained ...

Eccleshall - Tomb of Bishop Sampson: pen and wash drawing

Showing the tomb of Bishop Sampson (d. 1553) 'on the North Side of the Chancell in Alablaster,' with an incised slab on the top. There are coats of arms on the side, showing a cross flory between four ...

Eccleshall Church - Tomb of Bishop Bentham: pencil drawing

Tomb of Bishop Bentham who died 19th February 1578.Showing on the side a bearded man praying, behind whom are a wife and four children (one dead). On the top is an incised effigy. One shield of arms ...

Eccleshall Church - Tomb of Bishop William Overton: sepia drawing

Showing the tomb of Bishop William Overton, with effigies of his two wives, dated 1603, 'on the North side of the Chancell, of Alablaster.' [Married (1) Margeret Barlow; (2) Mary Bradstock.] In 1603 ...

Eccleshall Road Cemetery, Stafford

A four acre cemetery was opened on Eccleshall Road in Stafford in 1856. Over the years it has been extended several times and had reached 20 acres by 1940. The cemetery was designed with two chapels, ...

Effigy of a Knight, St. Peter's Church, Norbury,

This effigy of a cross-legged knight is probably of Ralph de Botiller (died 1342), who was the donor of the church. The monument is situated on the north side of the chancel. Also in the church can ...

Effigy of Sir John de Swynnerton, Swynnerton Church,

The cross-legged effigy of Sir John de Swynnerton can be found in St. Mary's Church in Swynnerton, and dates from the thirteenth century. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, ...

Effigy, Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall,

Effigy of Elias-de-Napton which marked his tomb in 1295 when it was in the south aisle of the church. Elias-de-Napton was prebendary of Eccleshall and the son of the first Lord Broughton. He was Co-adjudicator ...

Egerton incised effigy, All Saints’ Church, Madeley

An engraving of the incised effigy of Ralph Egerton (died 1518) and his wife Isabel in All Saints Church, Madeley. Published in A. Oliver, 'Incised Effigies of Staffordshire', (1913), plate 17.

Elford Church - 'The Stanley Monument': engraving

Multiple plate containing:(1) The Stanley Monument, M. Griffith, del., [drawn.](2) 'The 3 Wives of Sir John Stanley, (as supposed) taken from Elford Church windows anno. 1537' [showing ladies drawn in ...

Elford Church - 'The Stanley Monument': sepia wash

'Effigy on the north side of Elford church,' showing of a boy in a long robe holding a ball in his left hand, and with his right hand touching his head. [Called the Stanley Monument.]'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]...

Elford Church - 'The Stanley Monument': water colour drawing

Showing an effigy of a boy in a long robe holding a ball in his left hand, and with his right hand touching his head. [Called the Stanley Monument.]'Moses Griffith, delin.,' [drawn.]