Vicar Collection (page 9)

Interior of St Margarets Church, Westminster, London, 1808. Artist: John Brock
Interior of St Margarets Church, Westminster, London, 1808. View looking east, showing figures in a service, with a descriptive text below

Select vestry comforts, 1828. Artist: Thomas Jones
Select vestry comforts, 1828. Eight of the select vestry of St Paul s, Covent Garden dining in the vestry room. At the head of the table is the vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Dr George Richards

The sleeping congregation, 1736. Artist: William Hogarth
The sleeping congregation, 1736. The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young girl

Very Unpleasant Weather or the Old Saying verified Raining Cats, Dogs and Pitchforks, 1835
Very Unpleasant Weather or the Old Saying verified Raining Cats, Dogs and Pitchforks, published by Thomas McLean, 26 Haymarket, August 1st 1835, (hand coloured engraving)

I Feed You All!, c. 1875
I Feed You All!, published c.1875 (colour lithograph). Poster to promote the importance of farming in the United States of America

Victorian satirical cartoon on Religion and the poor
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. My eyes and thoughts to Heaven go, I ne er see common things below

Outdoor gathering of people talking, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard
Outdoor gathering of people talking, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Illustrations to The Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith). c1800-1860, (1923). Artist: William Mulready
Illustrations to The Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith). c1800-1860, (1923). The Vicar of Wakefield subtitled A Tale, Supposed to be written by Himself is a novel by Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith

Marriage of Doctor Dicky Bend, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Marriage of Doctor Dicky Bend, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]

The Vicar, 1909. Artist: Charles Edmund Brock
The Vicar, 1909. The illustration was featured in Punch magazine, 1909. From The Studio Volume 68. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]

An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889, (1907). Artist: Hugh Thomson
An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889. The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. Supposed to be written by Himself, is a novel by Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)

Sleeping Congregation, 18th century. Artist: Thomas Clerk
Sleeping Congregation, 18th century. The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young girl

St. Georges Church, Hanover Square. Celebration of a Noble Marriage, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
St. Georges Church, Hanover Square. Celebration of a Noble Marriage, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Chapel Royal - St. James Palace, c1841. Artist: William Radclyffe
Chapel Royal - St. James Palace, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Marriage of Princess Helena and Prince Christian, 5 July 1866 (late 19th century)
Marriage of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 5 July 1866 (late 19th century). Princess Helena (1846-1923), daughter of Queen Victoria

Marriage of the Princess Alice and Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, 1 July 1862 (late 19th century)
Marriage of the Princess Alice and Duke Ludwig of Hesse, 1 July 1862 (late 19th century). Alice (1843-1878), daughter of Queen Victoria, married Ludwig IV

Reverend W Mason, 1815. Artist: R Page
Reverend W Mason, 1815

Marriage of the Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg, 23 July 1885, (1900)
Marriage of the Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodora Wettin and Prince Henry of Battenberg, 23 July 1885, (1900). Beatrice, daughter of Queen Victoria

The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Artist: E Williams
The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London)

A Pleasing Method of Rouzing the Doctor or a Thythe Pig No Bad Sight. 1770. Satire on the clergy - a woman is tickling the doctors nose with the tail of a piglet that she is obliged to give him as a

A Wife and No wife - or - a Trip to the Continent, 1786. Artist: Carlo Khan
A Wife and No wife - or - a Trip to the Continent, 1786. Satire on the secret marriage said to have taken place between the Prince of Wales and Mrs Fitzherbert

Confirmation of the princess royal, Windsor Castle, 1856
Confirmation of the princess royal in the private chapel, Windsor Castle, 1856. Queen Victorias daughter, Victoria, Princess Royal, is confirmed in a Christian ceremony

The christening of the Princess Royal, 1841, (1900). Queen Victorias daughter, Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901), is baptised in a Christian ceremony in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace

Mr Gladstone and his Family, 19th century. Engraved group portrait from a photograph by J Watmough Webster: The Rt Hon WE Gladstone, Rev W Gladstone, Miss Gladstone, Mrs WE Gladstone

John Keble (1792-1866), English churchman, 19th century. Keble was one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement, and gave his name to Keble College in Oxford

Marriage of the Princess Royal and Emperor Frederick III, 25 January 1858, (c1888). Victoria, Princess Royal, daughter of Queen Victoria, was married at the Chapel Royal, St. Jamess Palace

Scene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. Artist: Robert Brown
Scene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. This series of three tales included The Sad Fortunes of the Rev

Artisan family having their child baptised. Priest at font makes sign of cross with water on infants head while mother, father and sibling look

Little Janes Cottage - Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Formerly the home in Brading, Isle of Wight, of Jane Squibb who was commemorated in Annals of the poor by the Revd Leigh (Legh) Richmond

Marriage, by Richard Westall
A marriage ceremony taking place at the alter, early Nineteenth century. The Curate is holding open the Bible as the groom places the ring on the brides finger. Two guests stand at either side of them

Fleet Marriages. Scene in the Fleet prison during the reign of George II. A Fleet Marriage was a common example of an irregular or a clandestine marriage which took place in England before

The baptismal font in Deerhurst church, Gloucestershire, England. From Everday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926

Wedding solemnization of the nuptial ceremony. Bride, groom, guests and vicar pronouncing man and wife, 1901

Johan Aureller d. AÔé¼ Olaus Christophori Aurivillius
Johan Aureller d.a, Olaus Christophori Aurivillius, Olaus Christophori (Olof Kristoffersson) Aurivillius (1603-1668), vicar of Knutby and Vendel, contract prosecution in Gavle

The Vicar Of Wakefield Reconciling His Wife To Olivia, After The Painting By Gilbert Stuart Newton. From Histoire Des Peintres, ECole Anglaise, Published 1867

Robert Burton, 1577 To 1640. English Scholar And Vicar At Oxford University, Best Known For Writing The Anatomy Of Melancholy. From The Monument In Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford

Walter Farquhar Hook, 1798-1875. Vicar Of Leeds And Dean Of Chichester. Engraved By D. J
Walter Farquhar Hook, 1798-1875. Vicar Of Leeds And Dean Of Chichester.Engraved By D.J.Pound From A Photograph By Navey Of Leeds

My cure from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator
My cure from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

A priest holds his guide during a day out at the races in Cheltenham March 1963

Parson Adams Engaged In A Perilous Hunting Adventure, from " The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams", 1792

Hostess Discharges a Pan of Blood into the Face of Parson Andrews, from " The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams", 1792

Young Adams Catechised by Parson Adams, from The Adventures of Joseph Andrews
Young Adams Catechised by Parson Adams, from " The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams", 1792

Vicar captured by Cannibals
Shakespeare Up to Date ! Quote from Pericles - Act IV. Sc. 2: " If you require a little space for prayer, I grant it

Woodhouse (extract from Ordnance Survey of 1935, revised to 1948)
Scale 6 inches : 1 mile.Derbyshire sheet XII NE and Yorkshire CCXCV

The Pluralist, print nade by Nathaniel Parr published by Edward Cooper, circa 1744
XJF867801 The Pluralist, print nade by Nathaniel Parr published by Edward Cooper, circa 1744 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM J, 1.116); English

For the first time, the Royal Maundy Service was held at Windsor, Berks, in the St Georges Chapel. Each carrying a bouquet of flowers, members of the Royal Family, from front to back

Graffham Welcome Home Supper for the men who d been fighting, 1946 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N26802

Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Pictured shortly after the formation of the Cub Scout movement, this group of scouts and cubs at the small village of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, shows the popularity of the scouting movement

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"Captivating and Eccentric: Unveiling the Quirky World of a Vicar" Step into the enchanting Heath Robinson Drawing Room, where imagination knows no bounds. (Heath Robinson Drawing Room 2 of 4) In William Hogarth's masterpiece, "The Sleeping Congregation, " a vicar's sermon lulls his flock into slumber, reminding us that even spiritual leaders can have their off days. (The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth) Enter the realm of John Kay's "The Five ALLs, " where a witty vicar humorously reminds us that life is about embracing all aspects with gusto. (The Five ALLs - John Kay) Discover the charming streets of Falkirk in Stirlingshire, where Vicar Street & Grahams Road intersect to create an atmosphere brimming with history and community spirit. (Vicar Street & Grahams Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire) H. M. Bateman's "The Rules of Life" satirically captures a mischievous vicar who challenges societal norms while imparting wisdom through unconventional means. (The Rules of Life by H. M. Bateman) Witness the tumultuous journey depicted in "Rake's Progress 5, " as a wayward soul finds solace under the guidance of an understanding vicar amidst chaos and redemption. (Rakes Progress 5) Uncover tales from yesteryears when bloomers were scandalous attire; witness how one audacious woman was barred from attending women's lectures for her fashion choices. A humorous engraving showcases one man accidentally dribbling wine on another during an eventful gathering – proving that even clergymen are not immune to mishaps. (One man dribbles wine from a glass upon another - engraving) Celebrate love and laughter with a funny saucy wedding postcard featuring mischievous antics orchestrated by a playful vicar, reminding us that joy knows no boundaries.