Ralph Sneyd
Ralph Sneyd (1753-1808), cleric and writer. He was born at Norton, near Stone, became Chaplain to the Prince of Wales and was Rector of Jevington (1781-1808) and Vicar of Rye (1781-1808).
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Rangemore Church
Interior view of Rangemore Church showing the chancel with wooden pews and a Lord Burton's stained glass memorial window above the altar. The Bass family, to which Lord Burton belonged, built the church ...
Ranton Church: sepia drawing
'South East View of Ranton Church, Staffordshire,' showing a small building. The chancel has only an east window and a south door. The nave has two windows of three lights. There is a south porch and ...
Ranton Church: sepia drawing
'Ranton Church,' showing a small building. The chancel has only an east window and a south door. The nave has two windows of three lights. There is a south porch and a small west belfry.'T. P. W.,' ...
Reconsecration of church bells, St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton
A group photograph taken on the occasion of the reconsecration of the church bells at St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton by the Bishop of Lichfield, Dr J.A. Kempthorne. Seated in the middle of this group ...
Rectory and Church, Clifton Campville
The Old Rectory in Clifton Campville is a Grade II listed building, originally a priest’s house. It has a 15th century core and was remodelled in 1694 and again in 1778. The house was extensively restored ...
Rectory and Church, Clifton Campville
The Old Rectory in Clifton Campville is a Grade II listed building, originally a priest’s house. It has a 15th century core and was remodelled in 1694 and again in 1778. The house was extensively restored ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pencil and coloured wash by John Whessell. This drawing captures Red Lion Square in about the early 1840s. The coaching inn, The Three Tuns, can be seen on the left hand side, which had occupied this ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Oil painting by R. M. Colley of the square with St Giles' Church, shops to left and right with figures.
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An oil painting by Henry Lark Pratt of Red Lion Square, that shows the close relation between the town and country at the time. The tower of St. Giles' church can be seen in the background. At this time ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The stone building in the centre of this photograph was used at one time as the office of the Weights and Measures Inspector, and was demolished in 1926. Previously it had stood in the High Street, to ...
Remembrance Sunday, Cheddleton
Choristers and lay-participants mingle near the lychgate on Hollow Lane, Cheddleton for the Remembrance Sunday Service. The tower of St. Edward's Church in background.
The car is a 1976-77 Renault ...
Reredos, Gayton Church
The church was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, but still contains a Norman chancel arch and 13th century features. The purple brick tower was built in 1732. pictured is the Victorian reredos in ...
Return of the colours of the South and North Staffordshire Regiments, Lichfield Cathedral
Rev. Brownlow North
Rev. Brownlow North (1741-1820), Bishop of Winchester 1781-1820. He had previously been Bishop of Lichfield 1771-1774 and Bishop of Worcester 1774-1781.
Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds after a painting ...
Rev. Caller and family, Brindley Village, Cannock Chase
The Rev. Caller at home with his wife and daughter, Brindley Village.
Originally built in 1916 as a Military Hospital to serve both Brocton and Rugeley army training camps, the hospital had twelve ...
Rev. E.K. Victor Pearce, Bucknall
The Rev. E.K. Victor Pearce, Rector of St. Mary's Church, Bucknall. He was later Vicar of St. James, Audley. He died, aged 97, on 5 August 2010.
St. Mary's church was built in 1854-56 by Henry Ward ...
Rev. Edward Legge
Rev. Edward Legge (1769-1827), Dean of Windsor and Wolverhampton, and Bishop of Oxford 1816-1827. He was the seventh son of William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth of Patshull Hall, Staffordshire.
Mezzoting ...