St Marys Chapel Collection
"Step back in time with St. Mary's Chapel: A historical gem in Guyscliffe" Immerse yourself in the rich history of St
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"Step back in time with St. Mary's Chapel: A historical gem in Guyscliffe" Immerse yourself in the rich history of St. Mary's Chapel, a hidden treasure nestled in the quaint village of Guyscliffe. Dating back to 1853 and envisioned by Robert Henry Cheney, this captivating chapel has witnessed countless significant events throughout its existence. One such momentous occasion was "The Funeral of the Late Napoleon III, " immortalized through an enchanting engraving that captures the somber procession approaching St. Mary's Chapel in Chislehurst. The chapel served as a solemn backdrop for this poignant event, paying tribute to a fallen leader. Not only did St. Mary's Chapel host funerals but also joyous celebrations like "The Marriage of Sir H De Trafford with Lady A Talbot. " This exquisite engraving showcases the chapel adorned with elegance and splendor, witnessing love unite two noble souls. Throughout its history, St. Mary's Chapel has been a hub for cultural events as well. An intriguing concert ticket from May 1st, 1799 reveals that it once hosted performances under moonlit skies - "Marys Chappel Five at Night. " Imagine being transported back to an era where music filled these hallowed halls. Beyond its architectural beauty lies another remarkable rendition - G & J Hall's depiction of "St. Marys Chantry" in Wakefield circa 1896. This artwork unveils yet another facet of St. Mary's legacy, showcasing its enduring presence across different regions and eras. Even London holds traces of St. Mary’s influence; John West Giles' painting portrays "St Marys Chapel" on Eversholt Street in vibrant detail from around 1835 – a testament to how far-reaching this sacred place truly is. But it doesn't stop there; even Belfast boasts its own connection to our beloved chapel through Lourdes grotto within St. Mary's Chapel.