The West Tower ,

at The Assumption of BVM at Harlton

 

The middle light of the East Window of the 3 Mary's, showing

Mary & a young Jesus

at St Mary, Comberton

The Saxon Western Tower

at St John the Baptist, Barnack

One of the

Ten Commandment Boards

at St Lawrence, Diddington

The Spire depicted in a Victorian painting above and as it is today below at St James, Waresley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

St John

by Ward & Hughes 1893

 

Sign of the Zodiac in the stained glass window by Philip Webb

 

 

 

William Morris Glass at Jesus College Chapel installed between 1873-1878

History of

Jesus College Chapel

 

 

 

Bodley's Court at

Kings College

completed in 1893

History of Kings College

 

 

 

 

Bodley Fabric with monogram of All Saints

 

 

All Saints Interiors

 

 

All Saints Interiors

 

 

 

Rector placing the weather vein on top of

All Saints, Jesus Lane

 

 

 

 

The various All Saints

Kempe makers marks

 

 

Kempe window

wheatsheaf 1891

Kempe window

wheatsheaf 1891 (enlarged)

 

 

Kempe window

wheatsheaf 1905

 

 

 

Kempe window

wheatsheaf and

Walter Tower 1923

Photograph Gallery

Below are some photographs from a selection of our highly successful summer Church Tours over recent years, to see the current church tours click here

If you click the name of the church we visited you will be rerouted to find some extra information and photographs about each church.  We hope you find this page enjoyable and useful.

We have visited All Saints, Haslingfield, The Assumption of the BVM, Harlton & St Mary, Comberton

We have visited St James, Waresley, St Peter & St Paul, Lt Gransden & St Bartholomew, Gt Gransden

We have visited St John the Baptist, Barnack, St Andrew, Ufford & St Mary, Bainton

We have visited St Mary's, Stow Cum Quy, St Mary's, Swaffham Bulbeck and Holy Trinity, Bottisham

We have visited St George's, Littleport, we also visited St Martin's, Witcham and St Andrew's, Sutton

One of the Trust's long serving members has compiled a list of all the churches that the CHCT has visited since 1984.  It makes an interesting read to read it please click here

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friends of

All Saints,

Jesus Lane, Cambridge

Temporary Noticeboard

Visit to the Treasures of Lambeth Palace on Friday 9th July click here

To commemorate the centenary of George Frederick Bodley being commissioned to build All Saints, Jesus Lane, Cambridge, the committee have organised a study day based in various sites in Cambridge which have connections with Bodley & his commercial associates.

The speakers will be some of the leading authorities in this area of interest who are supporting us in our efforts to conserve the painting hanging on the west wall of the church.

The Friends are working very hard to raise the money to have this beautiful painting restored.

 

Saturday August 7th 2010

Study Day :

Bodley & Friends in Cambridge

Click here for a booking form

After coffee on arrival at 10.00am, with All Saints as our base for the day, we will then move round to various locations in Cambridge with some of the countries leading leading authorities in these area of interest.

At 10.30:we start off in All Saints with Michael Hall telling us all about Bodley and his friends in All Saints

At 11.15: after coffee we make our way to Jesus College Chapel.

Where at 11.45: Martin Harrison will tell us all about the Stained Glass of Jesus College Chapel

At 12.30: we make our way back to All Saints for a buffet lunch (this needs to be pre-ordered)

During lunch there will be 'friends of All Saints' on hand to show you round the church

Due to the nature of the afternoons visits, munbers have to be strictly limited.  We will divide you into two groups and we will walk to our first stop of the afternoon to begin there at 1400:

One group will be with Michael Hall at Christs College Library

While the other group will be with Ayla Lepine looking at the Bodley’s Buildings at King’s College

At 14.45: The two groups change over locations to listen to the other talk beginning at 15.15.

The day will end on the completion of this talk at 1600

The cost of the day will be on a sliding scale, as seen on the booking form.

There will be an opportunity to join the Friends at a special study day price and benefit from the members prices

To book your place please download and complete the booking form and return by post

For more details email the FoAS Treasurer

Please read carefully all the notes on the booking form

For directions to All Saints, please click here

George Frederick Bodley

Charles Eamer Kempe with Nora his dog

William Morris

Chancel arch painting by Barnett Mclean Leach

Charles Eamer Kempe's famous Peacock feathers

Charles Eamer Kempe Window 1905

 

All Saints, Jesus Lane, Cambridge Temporary Noticeboard

 

The Fryer Monument 1631 at

The Assumption of BVM at Harlton

The Revd Mackenzie on his mission to help abolish slavery

at All Saints, Haslingfield

 

 


The tower at

St Bartholomew, Great Gransden

At St James, Waresley, a new church was built in 1857, it holds some fine examples of the architect, William Butterfield's work, including the

"Structural Polychromy" decoration

in the chancel of contrasting red, green and yellow tiles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Saints, Jesus Lane

 

 

 

 

Ward and Hughes stained glass window 1893

 

 

Christs College Library 1838

The Old Library, which is an extension by G.F. Bodley in 1897 of the original sixteenth century College Library

 

 

 

 

All Saints Interiors

 

Douglas Strachan 1944

Billy Hames model for above window

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Young William Morris

 

William Morris

East Window

self portrait

 

 

 

Original Gas lighting

 

 

 

Altar with Bodley fabrics

 

 

 

All Saints, Jesus Lane

 

 

 

Pulpit painted by

Wyndam Hope Hughes

 

 

 

   
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