Essex
Reference code
COR/06
Title
Essex
Date
1907-1914
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 volume
Scope and content
Handwritten and compiled between 1907 and 1914.
Title page: ‘Descriptions of Churches in Essex’.
Followed by the Index (18pp).
Church of St Mary the Virgin and the Sun Inn, Saffron Walden (pp. 1-11); St John the Baptist, Pebmarsh (p. 12); St Mary the Virgin, Strethall (pp. 13-16); St Nicholas, Elmdon (pp. 17-19); St Peter, Heydon (pp. 20-22); St Swithin, Great Chishill (pp. 23-25); St Nicholas, Little Chishill (pp. 26-27); St John the Evangelist, Langley (p. 28); St Mary, Frinton (pp. 29-30); All Saints, Walton-le-Soken (pp. 31-32); section on Walton-on-the-Naze (pp. 33-36); St Mary, Lawford (pp. 37-39); St Mary the Virgin, Dedham (pp. 40-43); St Mary, Woodham Ferrers (pp. 44-46); Ramsden Belhus (p. 47); Ramsden Crays (p. 48); Basildon (p. 49); St Peter Nevendon (p. 50); St Mary, Langham (pp. 51-52); St Mary, West Bergholt (pp. 53-54); All Saints, Fordham (pp. 55-56); Holy Trinity, Southchurch (pp. 57-59); St Mary the Virgin, North Shoebury (pp. 60-61); St Andrew, South Shoebury (pp. 62-64); St Nicholas, Great Wakering (pp. 65-68); St Mary, Little Wakering (pp. 69-71); Barling (pp. 72-73); St Mary, Shopland (pp. 74-76); St Mary the Virgin, Prittlewell (pp. 77-80); St Mary, Chelmsford (p. 81); All Saints, Springfield (pp. 82-83); St Mary, Great Baddow (p. 84); St John the Baptist, Danbury (pp. 85-88); St Mary, Broomfield (pp. 89-92); St Michael, Roxwell (p. 94); Tilbury-juxta-Clare and All Saints, Wickham (pp. 95-96); St Nicholas, Fyfield (pp. 97-100); St Margaret, Margaretting (pp. 101-104); St Mary the Virgin, Ingatestone (pp. 105-107); St Mary the Virgin, Fryerning (p. 108); St Andrew, Hornchurch (pp. 109-116); St Lawrence, Upminster (pp. 117-120); St Nicholas, Laindon (pp. 121-124); Ressendon (pp. 125-128); Holy Cross and St Laurence, Waltham (pp. 129-140); St Mary the Virgin, Klevedon (pp. 141-144); All Saints, Feering (pp. 145-146); St Peter ad Vincula, Great Coggeshall (pp. 147-148); the Roman Walls, Colchester (pp. 149-156); Holy Trinity, Colchester (pp. 157-160); Abbey of St John, Colchester (p. 60); Colchester Castle (pp. 161-163); Priory of St Botolph, Colchester (p. 164); St Mary the Virgin, Wivenhoe (pp. 165-168); All Saints, Brightlingsea (pp. 169-175); St Peter, Alresford (p. 176); Priory of St Osyth (pp. 177-180); SS Peter and Paul, St Osyth (pp. 181-184); St Andrew, Halstead (pp. 185-190); St Andrew, Colne Engaine (pp. 191-193); St Andrew, Earls Colne (pp. 194-197); Earls Colne Priory (pp. 198-202); St Andrew, White Colne (pp. 203-204); All Saints, Wakes Colne (pp. 205-206); Pontisbright or Chappell (pp. 207-208); St Peter, Sible Hedingham (pp. 209-210); St Thomas the Apostle, Bradwell-juxta-Mare (p. 211); St Peter on the Wall, Othonia (p. 212).
Features of particular interest:
Walton-on-the-Naze. Includes photos of the landscape, with a windmill and a tide mill (unpaginated, between p. 32 and p. 35).
St John the Baptist, Danbury. Includes photo of the church bell and mechanism, and remnants of a 13thC(?) wall painting (pp. 85-88).
Letter dated 27 August 1941 from Mary Hopkins at Danbury rectory to Henry Corder about the recent bomb damage to Danbury and other churches in the area (inserted in front of p. 89).
St Margaret, Margaretting, Essex. Includes two photos of medieval stained glass – the Jesse Tree (pp. 101-104).
Title page: ‘Descriptions of Churches in Essex’.
Followed by the Index (18pp).
Church of St Mary the Virgin and the Sun Inn, Saffron Walden (pp. 1-11); St John the Baptist, Pebmarsh (p. 12); St Mary the Virgin, Strethall (pp. 13-16); St Nicholas, Elmdon (pp. 17-19); St Peter, Heydon (pp. 20-22); St Swithin, Great Chishill (pp. 23-25); St Nicholas, Little Chishill (pp. 26-27); St John the Evangelist, Langley (p. 28); St Mary, Frinton (pp. 29-30); All Saints, Walton-le-Soken (pp. 31-32); section on Walton-on-the-Naze (pp. 33-36); St Mary, Lawford (pp. 37-39); St Mary the Virgin, Dedham (pp. 40-43); St Mary, Woodham Ferrers (pp. 44-46); Ramsden Belhus (p. 47); Ramsden Crays (p. 48); Basildon (p. 49); St Peter Nevendon (p. 50); St Mary, Langham (pp. 51-52); St Mary, West Bergholt (pp. 53-54); All Saints, Fordham (pp. 55-56); Holy Trinity, Southchurch (pp. 57-59); St Mary the Virgin, North Shoebury (pp. 60-61); St Andrew, South Shoebury (pp. 62-64); St Nicholas, Great Wakering (pp. 65-68); St Mary, Little Wakering (pp. 69-71); Barling (pp. 72-73); St Mary, Shopland (pp. 74-76); St Mary the Virgin, Prittlewell (pp. 77-80); St Mary, Chelmsford (p. 81); All Saints, Springfield (pp. 82-83); St Mary, Great Baddow (p. 84); St John the Baptist, Danbury (pp. 85-88); St Mary, Broomfield (pp. 89-92); St Michael, Roxwell (p. 94); Tilbury-juxta-Clare and All Saints, Wickham (pp. 95-96); St Nicholas, Fyfield (pp. 97-100); St Margaret, Margaretting (pp. 101-104); St Mary the Virgin, Ingatestone (pp. 105-107); St Mary the Virgin, Fryerning (p. 108); St Andrew, Hornchurch (pp. 109-116); St Lawrence, Upminster (pp. 117-120); St Nicholas, Laindon (pp. 121-124); Ressendon (pp. 125-128); Holy Cross and St Laurence, Waltham (pp. 129-140); St Mary the Virgin, Klevedon (pp. 141-144); All Saints, Feering (pp. 145-146); St Peter ad Vincula, Great Coggeshall (pp. 147-148); the Roman Walls, Colchester (pp. 149-156); Holy Trinity, Colchester (pp. 157-160); Abbey of St John, Colchester (p. 60); Colchester Castle (pp. 161-163); Priory of St Botolph, Colchester (p. 164); St Mary the Virgin, Wivenhoe (pp. 165-168); All Saints, Brightlingsea (pp. 169-175); St Peter, Alresford (p. 176); Priory of St Osyth (pp. 177-180); SS Peter and Paul, St Osyth (pp. 181-184); St Andrew, Halstead (pp. 185-190); St Andrew, Colne Engaine (pp. 191-193); St Andrew, Earls Colne (pp. 194-197); Earls Colne Priory (pp. 198-202); St Andrew, White Colne (pp. 203-204); All Saints, Wakes Colne (pp. 205-206); Pontisbright or Chappell (pp. 207-208); St Peter, Sible Hedingham (pp. 209-210); St Thomas the Apostle, Bradwell-juxta-Mare (p. 211); St Peter on the Wall, Othonia (p. 212).
Features of particular interest:
Walton-on-the-Naze. Includes photos of the landscape, with a windmill and a tide mill (unpaginated, between p. 32 and p. 35).
St John the Baptist, Danbury. Includes photo of the church bell and mechanism, and remnants of a 13thC(?) wall painting (pp. 85-88).
Letter dated 27 August 1941 from Mary Hopkins at Danbury rectory to Henry Corder about the recent bomb damage to Danbury and other churches in the area (inserted in front of p. 89).
St Margaret, Margaretting, Essex. Includes two photos of medieval stained glass – the Jesse Tree (pp. 101-104).
Creator
Corder, Henry (1855-1944), antiquary and nurseryman
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/957/11