A view from Tower Street showing the south tower and west end of St Mary le Tower Church

Date:: 1870 - 1900

Location:: St Mary Le Tower Church, Tower Street, Ipswich, Suffolk

Reference:: OP27845

Type:: Photograph (Albumen Print)

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Description

The church was largely rebuilt in the mid-19th century, to the design of Richard Makilwaine Phipson and with funds from George Bacon, a local philanthropist .

The back of the print is stamped 'Pawsey and Hayes, Booksellers, Ancient House, Ipswich'.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

The photograph was received by the National Buildings Record on 7th September 1942.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/38 Early Photographic Print Collection: Suffolk; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Poulton

Donor: Hemp, Wilfred James

Keywords

Church