.. some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrown upon them.. Twelfth Night greetings from Feste A wonderful memorial to Charles Bibby playing the part of Feste at the RSC. Charles died of gunshot wounds at Abbeville 17/8/1916. #stainedglass #twelfthnight #wwI

Old Nick at St Matthew, Walsall. #sundaystonework #stoneworksunday

The first #ShakespeareSunday theme of 2026! - DAYS, WEEKS, MONTHS and YEARS!

Come on, in this there can be no dismay; My ships come home a month before the day.. Merchant of Venice Act 1, Scene 3. Glass by Mary Jane Newill 1905 at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery #shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday

All Saints, Brockhampton. Christopher Whall 1909. #caturday #stainedglasssunday

St Peter & St Paul, Stoke Lacey. Frederick Roberston Kempston 1863. #steeplesaturday

St Peter, Rous Lench. 15th century font. #fontsonfriday

Shropshire Folklore states that on New Years Day, one must cut a Withy Stick (usually from the Willow Tree) and immediately place it in your pocket to ensure good luck for the whole year. However, if the Withy Stick falls to the ground, the charm will be broken. ✨️ #folklore #charms #folkbelief

St Alphege, Solihull. Glass by Bertram Lamplugh 1908. #stainedglass #marymotherofgod #stainedglasssunday

#IronworkThursday Boot scraper at St Michael Smethcote.

St Nicholas Hatherop. #adoorablethursday #dailydoor

Church of the Holy Cross, Moreton Morrell. #adoorablethursday #dailydoor

15thc misericord at St Matthew, Walsall. Love the hat! #woodensday

St Alban the Martyr, Birmingham. Architect John Loughborough Pearson 1880's Mural by Clayton and Bell 1886. #windowsonwednesday #wallsonwednesday

St Egwin in the Elgar Window at Worcester Cathedral by Archibald Keightley Nicholson 1935. #stegwin #saintsday #stainedglass

Church of the Sacred Heart and St Catherine of Alexandria. Pulpit detail, 1920's. Gabriel Pippet (1880-1962) #owlishmonday

Thomas Beckett by James Eadie Reid 1868-1928 at Worcester Cathedral. #stainedglass #thomasbeckett

I have a venturous fairy that shall seek The squirrel’s hoard and fetch thee new nuts.. A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Act 4, scene 1. St Peter, Witherley. #shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday

St John the Evangelist for his feast day at St Editha, Tamworth. Glass by Edward Burne Jones for William Morris 1874. #stjohn #stainedglasssunday #saintsday

Screen at Middleton, 1582. #screensaturday #woodensday

Holy Trinity, Meole Brace. #fontsonfriday

The Stoning of St Stephen at St Stephen's in Redditch. #ststephen #stainedglass

Merry Christmas everyone! Christ Church Quarry Bank. Glass by Florence Camm. Dedicated to Clara Maria Webb 1870-1932 by her husband Arthur & two sons. The family owned Webb's Builders. Son Frank Webb became a local hero in WWII: cradleylinks.miraheze.org/wiki/Quarry_... #stainedglass #wwII

St Bartholomew, Benthall. #adoorablethursday #ironworkthursdsay

St Peter, Wolverhampton. Detail from several windows by A. J. Davies of the Bromsgrove Guild. 1920's. #windowsonwednesday #adventangels 1/2

Altar frontal from St Mary Alveley 1470. #textiletuesday #adventangels

St Leonard, Priors Marston. Lavers and Barraud 1886 #owlishmonday #stainedglass

Hampton in Arden #monumentsmonday #adventangels

Today's #ShakespeareSunday theme... CHRISTMAS! 🎄🎅🎁

Some say that ever 'gainst the season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long; And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad.. Glass by Florence Camm, Holy Trinity Smethwick. #shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday #adventangels #hamlet

Council House, Birmingham, by Yeoville Thomason. 1870's. #caturday #birmingham

St Peter, Radway. Horton ironstone, architect Charles Buckeridge 1866. #steeplesaturday

St Mary, Hampton Lovett. #screensaturday #adventangels

17th century font at St Cuthbert, Holme Lacy. #fontsonfriday #adventangels

The Victoria, Birmingham Theatre pub founded in 1883. #ironworkthursdsay #thursgate

St, Peter, Wormleighton. #adoorablethursday #dailydoor

St Nicholas, King's Norton. Detail from Bronze WWI Memorial, originally from King's Norton Metal Works. #adventangels #ironworkthursday

St Mary, Enville. 15th century misericord. #adventangels #woodensday

St Mary, Jackfield Hand painted tile reredos by Craven Dunhill. 1/2 #tilesontuesday #adventangels

St Andrew's Netherton. #mementomorimonday #adventangels

#owlishmonday Stratford Upon Avon #stainedglass

Today's #ShakespeareSunday is theme free!

What angel wakes me from my flow’ry bed? A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Act 3, scene 1. Glass by A. J. Davies at St Margaret of Antioch Hasbury. #shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday #adventangels  1/2

St Peter & St Paul, Coleshill. #screensaturday #adventangels

St Michael Stoke Prior. 15thc Font #fontsonfriday #adventangels

Beautiful radiator cover at St James the Great, Blakedown. #IronworkThursday

Holy Trinity, Middleton. #thursgate