A Selection of London Church Kneelers
Kneeling has been the preferred stance to address the Almighty since the earliest Christian churches, and the oldest examples of embroidered kneeler cushions in Britain are from around the 17th century. But it wasn’t until after WWII that the type of decorative canvaswork kneelers recorded in this book became a regular feature in Anglican parishes around the UK.
With photographs and an introduction by Richard Enright, A Selection of London Church Kneelers presents a collection of the finest and most intriguing kneelers from around our capital – celebrating the community spirit and shared joy that they create and represent.
Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.8 cm. Published in 2025.
ISBN 978-1-0682094-0-6
Kneeling has been the preferred stance to address the Almighty since the earliest Christian churches, and the oldest examples of embroidered kneeler cushions in Britain are from around the 17th century. But it wasn’t until after WWII that the type of decorative canvaswork kneelers recorded in this book became a regular feature in Anglican parishes around the UK.
With photographs and an introduction by Richard Enright, A Selection of London Church Kneelers presents a collection of the finest and most intriguing kneelers from around our capital – celebrating the community spirit and shared joy that they create and represent.
Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.8 cm. Published in 2025.
ISBN 978-1-0682094-0-6
Kneeling has been the preferred stance to address the Almighty since the earliest Christian churches, and the oldest examples of embroidered kneeler cushions in Britain are from around the 17th century. But it wasn’t until after WWII that the type of decorative canvaswork kneelers recorded in this book became a regular feature in Anglican parishes around the UK.
With photographs and an introduction by Richard Enright, A Selection of London Church Kneelers presents a collection of the finest and most intriguing kneelers from around our capital – celebrating the community spirit and shared joy that they create and represent.
Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.8 cm. Published in 2025.
ISBN 978-1-0682094-0-6