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Pews and pew rights

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Images about Pews and pew rights

8 images from works
  • Merton College, Oxford: a marriage ceremony in the chapel. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck, 1813, after A.C. Pugin.
  • Yarmouth Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England: interior. Line engraving by R. Sands, 1824, after J.P. Neale.
  • The Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London. Engraving by W. Wise after R. B. Schnebbelie, 1816.
  • Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge: interior towards the west end. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1824, after J.P. Neale.
  • King's College Chapel, Cambridge: interior during a service. Etching by H. Toussaint, 1879.
  • New College, Oxford: chapel. Aquatint.
  • Abbott's Hospital, Guildford, Surrey: the chapel (above) and the hall (below). Etching by M.J. Starling, 1841, after J.R. Thompson.
  • Queen's College, Oxford: interior of chapel. Aquatint.

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    New College, Oxford: chapel. Aquatint.

    | Date: 1 March 1803 | Reference: 20636i
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    Yarmouth Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England: interior. Line engraving by R. Sands, 1824, after J.P. Neale.

    Neale, John Preston, 1771?-1847. | Date: 1 December 1824 | Reference: 17961i
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    Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge: interior. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1824, after J.P. Neale.

    Neale, John Preston, 1771?-1847. | Date: 1 July 1824 | Reference: 16195i
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    St John's College, Cambridge: interior of the chapel. Line engraving by W. Starling, 1840, after F. Mackenzie.

    Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 1788-1854. | Date: 1 November 1840 | Reference: 16120i
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    Merton College, Oxford: a marriage ceremony in the chapel. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck, 1813, after A.C. Pugin.

    Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832. | Date: 1 May 1813 | Reference: 20629i
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