St.Bees College

Method Steel engraving
Artist R.Wallis after W.H.Bartlett
Published c. 1850
Dimensions Image 124 x 182 mm, Sheet 207 x 272 mm
Notes In 1816 St Bees Theological College was founded. It was the first theological College outside Oxbridge for the training of Church of England Clergy. The monastic chancel was re-roofed, and additional lecture rooms were built. At one time the College had 100 students, and over 2,600 clergy were trained here before it closed in 1895.

Condition: Foxing and disclouration to top and sides of sheet.
Framing unmounted
Price £10.00 On sale: £8.00
Stock ID 18897

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