St Peter's Church silver alms dish, Burnley

iBase ID

308098

Reference identifier

EBU-U01-J2-241-1

Title

St Peter's Church silver alms dish, Burnley

Place

Burnley

Personal names

Robert Townley Parker

General notes

St Peter's Church silver alms dish donated by Robert Townley Parker of Cuerden. In 1857 Robert Townley Parker gave an amber glass and silver flagon for holding reserve Communion wine, a Communion bread stand, a large alms dish and a Communion bread plate, all of solid silver.

Robert Townley Parker (1793–1879) was a Unionist Member of Parliament for the House of Commons constituency of Preston.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

Mid 20th Century

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Subjects

Place Names > Burnley

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