• Reference
    P100/28/29
  • Title
    Scrapbook of miscellaneous illustrations, apparently collected by the Rev. William Airy of the Bedford Architectural and Archaeological Society.
  • Date free text
    n.d. [c19th]
  • Production date
    From: 1800 To: 1899
  • Scope and Content
    Contents [all engravings unless otherwise noted] as follows: at front: plate with "Architecture et Archeologice Soc: Bedf: MDCCCXLVII" Plate with "Sigillum Societas Cantuariens s 1876" p.1 Ikon p.2 Font at Somersham, Hunts. p.3 Church at Bluntisham, Hunts; ruins at Warendon p.4 Sculpture (by O'Neil) of Naomi and her daughters in law p.5 Coin with Greek inscriptions, and medal with head of Sir Christopher Wren Architect MDCCX and St. Paul's Cathedral p.6 Gloucester Cathedral. Stondon Massey Church, Essex. p.7 Ely Cathedral p.8 Inscription on brass plate in church of St.Oswald, Ashbourne, Derbys. p.9 The Crucifixion [from French Book of Hours] p.10 Llanrhystyd church, Cardiganshire, after restoration, by R.K. Penson, architect p.11 Llanrhystyd church before restoration Cashel - The Rock, the Round Tower, and the Cathedral p.12 Glass quarry at Caldecott church, Cambs. (watercolour) p.13 Bedford Priory and Harwood [Harrold] Nunnery [Buck] p.14 Capital of window shaft in Swineshead church p.15 Stone coffin found at Bolnhurst in 1837 (watercolour) p.16-7 Arch at Swineshead church, Hunts. p.18 Glass quarry (floral) at Milton church, Cambs. (watercolour) p.19 Religious picture p.20 Section of north wall of chancel, Swineshead church South East window in chancel of Keysoe church p.21 Stoke Damerel Church, Devon p.22 Font at Coton church, Cambs. p.23 Wall painting "Incredulity of St.Thomas" recently found on wall of N transept at St.Albans p.24 Glass quarry with monogram of Prior Crawden, at Madingley church, Cambs. (watercolour) p.25 Interior of Temple church, London p.26 Glass quarry at Exeter (watercolour) p.27 Churchyard crosses at St.Buryan and Penzance, Cornwall, and also at Sancreed and St.Michael's Mount p.28 Glass quarry at Exeter (watercolour) p.29 SE window of chancel at Swineshead church p.30 Ayston church, Rutland p.31 Churchyard headstones at Downham Market, Norfolk [from stonemason's catalogue] p.32 St. German's church, Cornwall p.33 Glass quarry (Rose pattern) at Milton church, Cambs. (watercolour) p.34 Seals of various Architectural Societies, also seal of Exeter Cathedral, and engraving of Ely Cathedral p.35 Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford upon Avon, Warwicks., and Exeter Cathedral p.36 East window of Wappenbury church, Warwicks p.37 Diaper on roodscreen at Coton, Cambs, with note on colouring p.38 Cross at Temple Moor, Cornwall p39 Crosses at St.Michael's Mount, Cornwall p.40 Glass quarry (cross pattern) at Coton church, Cambs. (watercolour) p41 Font at St.Andrew's, Oakington, Cambs. p.42 Detail of cross at Watlington, Norfolk, on glass quarry (watercolour) p.43 Brampton church, Northants. p,44 Glass quarry (watercolour) p.45 Font at All Saints, Longstanton, Cambs. p.46 Glass quarry at Exeter Cathedral (watercolour) p.47 Cross at Forrabury, Cornwall p.48 Herne Church, Kent p.49 Interior of Herne Church, Kent p.50 Coffin in south aisle of Horningsea church, Cambs, 1848 p.51 Glass quarry at Exeter Cathedral (watercolour); Cross at St.Ives, Cornwall p.52 Glass quarry at Coton, Cambs. (watercolour) p 53 Little Casterton church, Rutland p.54 Detail of galss quarry (watercolour) p.55 Little Casterton church, Rutland p.56 St.John's church and school house, May Street, Belfast; 2 headstones p.57 Headstone, Rievaulx Abbey p.58 Detail p.59 Exterior of Clapham Church, Beds. n.d. [ante 1862] p.60 Howell church, Lincs. p.61 Cross at St.Julioot's, Cornwall; Temple at Acropolis p.62 Trinity College, Toronto, Canada p.63 Ancient cross moved from Lancaster to Manchester Museum p.64 Drawing of window in Cathedral at Zara p.65 Font at St.Nicholas, Great Wilbraham, Cambs. p.66 Southwell Minster p.67 Glass quarry, at Coton church, Cambs. (watercolour). Cross at Roche, Cornwall p.68-9 Crosses (various) on the Isle of Man p.70 Lynchnoscope at Kirk Manghold, Isle of Man p.71 Crosses in Kirk Onchan churchyard, Isle of Man p.72 Drawing of East window at Kirk Manghold p.73 Drawing of cross in Kirk Onchan churchyard p.74 Drawing of Kirk Manghold village cross p.75 Drawings of crosses in Kirk Manghold churchyard p.76 King William's College, Isle of Man; Kirk Braddan church p.77 Peel Castle and Castle Rushen p78 Kirk Onchan church 2 Sept. 1852 p.79 Crosses at Kirk Braddon, Kirk Andreas, and Kirk Michael p.80 Headstones p.81 Norwich Cathedral p.82 Bunyan's house at Elstow p.83 Headstones p.84 Window - Capel? p.85 House of M. Beaumont the French ambassador p.86 Tombstone in Bredon churchyard, Worcs; Bronze spearhead found at Peel, Isle of Man; Unidentified church p.87 Four seals p.88 Amphora p.89 Archaeological remains p.90-1 Bedford tradesman's tokens; pyramid drawing p.92 New Grammar School Ipswich; Lancaster Grammar School p.93 Eton College and Newstead Abbey Loose: Wimborne Minster and view under Chichester cross Note The above are mostly taken from C19th antiquarian journals etc.
  • Level of description
    item