st.matthew bethnal green, london

c20 fonts

Folder: church fonts
st.matthew bethnal green, london

st.matthew bethnal green, london

13 Jun 2010 113
built in 1743-6 by george dance the elder, messed about with in 1859 by knightly then burned out in the blitz, finally rebuilt inside in 1960. the font is c20 as are all the furnishings.
chelsea old church, london

chelsea old church, london

11 Jul 2010 85
c20 copy of the font cover of 1673
st. clement danes , london

st. clement danes , london

31 Aug 2010 155
the hefty font dates from the late c20 when the crypt was cleared of coffins and became a chapel. the c18 coffin plates line the walls
st. clement danes , london

st. clement danes , london

31 Aug 2010 145
the hefty font dates from the late c20 when the crypt was cleared of coffins and became a chapel. the c18 coffin plates line the walls
ditchling church

ditchling church

28 Nov 2010 101
the font looks like it may have been made in the c20, when gill and his pupils lived in the area
church of the guardian angels, mile end, london

church of the guardian angels, mile end, london

14 Aug 2011 144
built in 1901-2 by walters, this r.c. church was paid for by one of the howard dukes of norfolk. the font is ecomomy sized.
st.paul, west hackney, london

st.paul, west hackney, london

12 Aug 2011 90
font in cachemaille-day's 1960 church . the screen prevents real access, which is a shame given the glass.
st.paul, west hackney, london

st.paul, west hackney, london

12 Aug 2011 88
copper dove on the top of the font cover of c.1960
st.paul, west hackney, london

st.paul, west hackney, london

12 Aug 2011 97
the west window is of the conversion of saul, by john hayward, 1963. against it can be seen the 1960 font cover, which soars quite effectively
all hallows gospel oak, london

all hallows gospel oak, london

23 Oct 2011 131
brooks church of 1889-1901 was finished by giles gilbert scott in 1913-15, probably this font is his
st.anne's r.c. church, vauxhall, london

st.anne's r.c. church, vauxhall, london

03 May 2012 178
font and chancel chapel in f.a.walters church of 1903-7. shame about the flooring; why would anyone in their right mind cover a chancel with any carpet, let alone one of such a colour? probably perfectly decent tiles underneath too. . . sigh. . .
blisland church, cornwall

blisland church, cornwall

02 Aug 2012 91
c15 font with canopy of 1917
st.mary moorfield,eldon st. , london

st.mary moorfield,eldon st. , london

07 Sep 2012 133
odd font in the r.c.church built 1899-1903 by george sherrin: it probably dates from the mid c19, and would have been in the previous catholic church here.
chaldon herring church, dorset

chaldon herring church, dorset

02 Nov 2012 104
latest c20 dolphin handle on lid of the original font
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

07 Feb 2013 144
font of 1954 by hew lorimer, showing st, machar baptising local converts
eye church, suffolk

eye church, suffolk

09 Mar 2013 140
comper font canopy, early c20
holy trinity church, watermoor, cirencester, glos.

holy trinity church, watermoor, cirencester, glos.

10 Apr 2013 131
second font in church, looking to be of frosterley marble, prob. early c20
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

24 Apr 2013 128
the font was designed by randoll blacking in 1933
82 items in total