MP 1131
The July 2016 photo shows the shed built in St Mary’s churchyard in the 17th century to house the town gun.
The Brading Gun was given to the town by King Edward VI in 1549 to defend the … Read More
MP 1058
The picture shows the Gun Shed in St Mary’s churchyard in 1983 before restoration.
MP 1030 (above) The Gun Shed 1983 in Brading Churchyard.
The Brading Gun was given to the town by King Edward VI in 1549 … Read More
MP 1030 The picture shows the Gun Shed in St Mary’s churchyard in 1983 before restoration.
The Brading Gun was given to the town by King Edward VI in 1549 to defend the eastern end of the Island against French … Read More
MP 1015 Early view looking north east across the town of Brading towards St Mary’s church. Possibly taken from West Street.
MP 1088 Brading and Yaverland Church magazine April 1949.
MP1088 Church magazine April 1949 (click to view/download)
Churchwardens A. G. Joyner, E. A. M. Hall, A. W. Waller, H. C. Rayner.
Baptisms: John Arthur Shutler, David Allan Sheppard. Marriage: Charles … Read More
MP 1132 South face of the base of Brading War Memorial at St Mary’s Church, taken July 2016.
The picture below is the West Face.
West face names: Ernest C Baker (R.N), Ernest W Fowler (R.N), Harry Hinks (R.N), Robert … Read More
MP 1090 Brading and Yaverland Church Magazine, The Bridge, August 1951.
MP1090 Church magazine August 1951 (click to view/download)
Clergy: Archdeacon E. J. K. Roberts, The Revd. K. C. Henson, The Revd. H. F. Shepherd (organist).
Baptisms at Brading: Juanita … Read More
MP 1133 The Methodist Church in New Road was originally the Bible Christian Chapel.
The Bible Christian Society was introduced to the Island in 1823 by Mary Toms who founded a Society in Brading the same year. She married a … Read More
