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Font Stoke-upon-Trent Church: sepia drawing

'Font in Stoke Church, Staffordshire,' showing a plain octagonal font, with rows of moulding. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]

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 ...

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.

Footpath leading to Church Hill, Kinver

Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent

Ford Green Road, looking north east from near Smallthorne roundabouts. The building on the left hand side of Ford Green Road in the centre of the photograph is the Methodist New Connexion Chapel. The ...

Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent

Looking north east along Ford Green Road from near the junction with Chetwynd Street (on the right). Ford Green station, on the Biddulph Vallley branch, is just to the left of the level crossing gates ...

Ford Green Wesleyan Chapel, Stoke-on-Trent

The Wesleyan Chapel on Ford Green Road at the corner with Regina Street. The chapel was built in 1867 but has been demolished and the sire cleared. Regina Street was called Victoria Street until the 1950s. ...

Forged drawing of Burton Abbey church

Lantern slide of a drawing from the William Salt Library, claiming to show the ruins of the Abbey Church at Burton in the 17th century. It is in fact a forgery, drawn by Peter Thompson in the 19th century, ...

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 ...

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

Regarding the Church - The earliest stonework in All Saints' church dates from c.1200, and can found in the east wall of the chancel and part of the north wall; above the vestry door can be seen an original ...

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 Skymsher at a cost of £100. It may have been a dower house. The builder was John Salt of Enville. The ...

Foundation stone laying, Baptist Church Hall, Stafford

Laying one of two foundation stones for the new Baptist Church Hall built at the junction of John Amery Drive and Wolverhampton Road, Rising Brook, Stafford. the Siunday School and Church Hall opened ...

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].'