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Font, Church of the Resurrection, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent

A font designed by George Gilbert Scott for the Church of the Ressurection, Dresden, built in 1863. The band of red Minton tiles below the rim has the inscription ‘I acknowledge one baptism for the remission ...

Font, St. Andrew’s Church, Clifton Campville

A plain octagonal stone font with tapering pedestal, probably 18th century. Although the font is now free standing the roughly finished stonework on the left indicate that it originally abutted against ...

Fonts, All Saints' Church, Milwich,

All Saints' font dates from the thirteenth century and is decorated with roll moulding at the rim and base. Part of the font is plain and it is probable the font was never finished or may have been ...

Football at Hawkesyard School, Rugeley

A postcard view of a football match taking place in the grounds at Hawkesyard Priory and College. This postcard was photographed and published by Marshall Keene & Co Works, Hove, Sussex.

Football Champions, Leek

Photograph of All Saints Boys’ Football Team, 1921 The Reverend William Benson Wright was the first vicar of All Saints Church at Compton and did much to build up activities in his parish. He is pictured ...

Footpath leading to Church Hill, Kinver

Former Sisters of Mercy RC Convent, Silversdale Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Sisters of Mercy were founded by an Irish Catholic called Catherine McAuley in Dublin in 1831. She dedicated her life and inheritance to helping the poor. This particular convent was founded in ...

Former Wesleyan Chapel, Lichfield Street, Rugeley

Originally a Wesleyan Chapel dating from 1839, the building was extended forward and a new brick frontage (as seen) was added in 1870. In 1877, a rear extension was added. It became a social annexe to ...

Forsbrook Church Choir with visiting clergy, Forsbrook

This event was probably the induction of Rev. Butterworth in 1939. The photograph was taken at the back of Forsbrook Old Vicarage. Front row, left to right: two visiting clergymen, Mr Ephraim Brewer ...

Forton Church and Hall, Staffordshire

This tranquil scene has hardly changed over the years. On the left is Forton Hall viewed from the south, with All Saints' Church to the right. Forton Hall was built in 1665 by Gerard Skrymsher at ...

Forton Church: wash drawing

'N. E. view of Forton Church,' from a field, showing the east end of the church, the north aisle and the top of the west tower.Anonymous, [Thomas Peploe Wood.]

Forton Hall and Church

Forton Hall from the south, with All Saints' Church to the right. Forton Hall was built in 1665 by Gerard Skrymsher at a cost of £100. It may have been a dower house. The builder was John Salt of Enville. The ...

Foxt Church - lithograph

Showing a plain building with a crenellated tower on a lonely Moorland site. On proof paper.'Drawn on stone by W. Physick; G. Macdougall, del.,' [drawn.]

Foxt Church: lithograph

Showing a plain building with a crenellated tower on a lonely Moorland site. On ordinary paper.'Drawn on stone by W. Physick; G. Macdougall, del., [drawn].'

Fradswell Church

St. James the Less Church, Fradswell has a chancel dated to around 1200 and a west tower of brick built in 1764. The nave has older features but was remodelled in 1764 and again in 1852 when the south ...

Fradswell Church: pen and ink drawing

South east view of the church, as rebuilt in the Gothic of that day. Showing the tower, the nave, and the chancel (the latter apparently ancient.)'T. P. W.,' [Thomas Peploe Wood.]

Fradswell Church: sepia drawing

'South East View of Fradswell Church, Staffordshire,' as rebuilt in the Gothic of that day. Showing the tower, the nave, and the chancel (the latter apparently ancient.)'J. C. Buckler.'

Fragments at Dieulacres Abbey: sepia drawing

'Fragments at Dieulacres Abbey, near Leek, Staffordshire.' Showing fragments of tracery, and remains of the 13th century tomb slab with a foliated cross. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Bucker.]