Church Of England Collection (page 7)

Canterbury Cathedral from the east, 6th century
Canterbury Cathedral from the east, the site of the heart of the Church of England, 6th century

Charles Frederick MacKenzie, British missionary, preaching to African children, 1854-1862 (c1880)
Charles Frederick MacKenzie, British clergyman and missionary, preaching to African children, 1854-1862 (c1880). Mackenzie (1825-1862)

The Puseyite Moth and the Roman Candle, 1850. Edward Pusey (1800-1882) English theologian and leader of Oxford Movement, shown as an Anglican moth in danger of being singed by the flame of Roman

Gervase Babington (1550?-1610) English churchman, c1620. Artist: Reginald Estracke
Gervase Babington (1550?-1610) English churchman, c1620. Babington was appointed Bishop of Llandaff (1591), Exeter (1595), and then Worcester (1597)

George Abbott (1562-1633), English cleric and Archbishop of Canterbury, 17th century. Artist: Simon Pass
George Abbott (1562-1633), English cleric and Archbishop of Canterbury, 17th century. Abbott, seen holding what appears to be a prayerbook, was a supporter of the Puritans

Edwin Abbott (1838-1926), English educationalist and theologian, c1895. Abbott was the author of the mathematical satire Flatland. He was Headmaster of the City of London School (1865-1889)

New Zealand troops taking Holy Communion, World War I
New Zealand troops taking Holy Communion administered by an Army chaplain in the open air. World War

Charles Kingsley fighting a fire, British writer and cleric
Charles Kingsley (1819-75) fighting a fire, British writer and cleric. Christian Socialist: Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion

Charles Kingsley, British writer and cleric, c1880
Charles Kingsley (1819-75), British writer and cleric, c1880. Christian Socialist, Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion. Wood engraving

Villagers going to church on Sunday, London, 1872
Villagers from a fishing community going to church on Sunday, London, 1872. Wood engraving

Man at church sitting in free seat, London, 1872. In Anglican churches in England in 19th, century more prosperous families rented their pews, but some free seats were available for the poor

Family at Sunday chruch service in their Box Pew, London, 1862
Family at Sunday chruch service in their Box Pew. Wood engraving from The Cornhill Magazine, London, 1862

John and Charles Wesley preaching in the open air at Bristol, 1739 (1868). Artist: Francis Arthur Fraser
John and Charles Wesley preaching in the open air at Bristol, 1739 (1868). John Wesley (1703-1791) and his brother Charles (1707-1788) were the founders of Methodism

John Wesley, 18th century English non-conformist preacher, 1888. Wesley (1703-1791) preaching in the open air in Cornwall. He and his brother Charles were the founders of Methodism

Alfred Barry (1826-1910), English clergyman and scholar, c1880. The son of the architect Sir Charles Barry, Alfred Barry was Archbishop of Sydney, and Primate of Australia from 1884-1889

Isaac Barrow (1630-1677), English mathematician and cleric. Barrow became Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge 1663, a post from which he resigned in 1669 to make way for Isaac Newton

Sending Round the Hat, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Sending Round the Hat, 1887. John Bull, the representative of the British people, opens his purse to make a donation to the Church of England

The Liberation Society, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Liberation Society, 1873. The Archbishops of York and Canterbury carry a scroll entitled Auricular Confession. Behind them, Edward Miall thanks them for their support

The Three R s; Or, Better Late Than Never, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Three R s; Or, Better Late Than Never, 1870. In February 1870 Forster introduced his Elementary Education Bill in Parliament

The Chichester Extinguisher, 1868. This cartoon depicts the Bishop of Chichester berating his ritualist parson. The parson is wearing ornate vestments and is burning incense

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