Font cover in St Mary's church, Selly Oak

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Font cover in St Mary's church, Selly Oak

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 30 Oct 2019

This unusual font cover was made in the 1930s by the Bromsgrove Guild; it is made from oak and iron with some painting and gilding. Originally this font cover was in St Leonard's church, Frankley until 1951, it was placed here in St Mary's in 2005.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.43794
Longitude
-1.94597