Recent content by Cybil5973

This advert is from a 1937 guide book for St Chads cathedral as it contains several images taken by him

I have been given a book today which is an 1877 guide to the cathedral - it mentions a well at the back of the cathedral …‘ and it is thought by some that this well was previously called St Chad’s well and gave the name to Shadwell street and at chads chapel - there is no foundation for this...

This is the parish cathedral Instagram account and a photograph of the window - will get a closet one for you

Just found it on my phone

I can take some closer photographs for you - all the children are individually depicted in the window and I think in the crypt there may be some burial plaques but not 100 % until I can check next week Bev

There are several small altars in the crypt as well as the ones in the cathedtal But I have never heard about the spring - will ask at work if anyone knows

I will try and find out at work tomorrow

Would you mind if I reposted these pictures on the Instagram site for the cathedral please ?

There are 151 names of men lost during WW1 listed in the book of remembrance at the Cathedral ( Roman Catholic Cathedral ) - the copy on display is a typed document and I have been trying to update the details of the men listed using online databases - would be interested if anyone has any...

Most of the Screen went to the Anglican Holy Trinity church in Reading but St Chads still has some parts of it on display including two Saint painting now either side of the altar in St Edwards chapel

Thank you Eric

I believe this stopped when one of the overnight guests lit a fire in the crypt