Held in the Vicarage [now Old Vicarage] garden.
Held in the Vicarage [ now Old Vicarage] garden.
Church and the old churchyard - photo taken from the south.
The weathervane was removed during restoration work to the church steeple in 1983. The inscription reads: Joseph Blackburn Maker [?] 1884 Nottingham.
The High Altar stained glass window has recently been attributed to Frederick Preedy a prolific architect and stained glass painter born in Offenham, Worcestershire in 1820. The altar rails are 17th century with communion symbols.
The index accompanying the slide collection suggested the date of 1909. The name of Rev. Coxwell-Rogers was also included but not identified on the photograph. Perhaps he is the man on the extreme right, middle row, in the straw boater? The group had probably enjoyed tea in the Collett's Tea Gardens behind them.
Photograph taken when the sundial was being restored.
Photograph taken during the sundial's restoration.
Photograph taken during the sundial's restoration
Gate at St Lawrence Church leading from the churchyard into the field called Barley Orchard.
Held at 9.00am on 2nd June 1953 on the Junior Playing Field on Back Lane. The service began with singing of the national anthem, prayers were led by Rev. E.P.Hammond amd the address was given by the Methodist Minister, Rev. J.Dodds.
Photograph and newspaper article, written by Mickleton reporter, John W.Kinchin, recording the life and work of the Reverend Hammond, vicar at St Lawrence's Church for 22 years.
St Lawrence's Church can be seen in the background.
Photographed at the top of steps leading to St Lawrence's Church.
Postcard showing five views of Mickleton named as Medford House, High Street, Three Ways Hotel, Old World Cottages and St Lawrence. The card was never sent but written on the reverse is "June 11th 1957. Visited with Brewood Bell-ringers".
This tree in Manor Field [called the Lawn Pasture in 1840] was struck by lightning in July 1957. Most villagers went to view the result.
North facing memorial window. Stained glass depicts Faith and Hope and is a memorial to Georgina Hyde Paley. Born 15th May 1852 died 19th November 1927.