Abbey Collections

This delightful handmade Charles Dickens decoration takes centre stage in our Charles Dickens themed Christmas window display. Charles Dicken's grave can be found in the Abbey in Poets' Corner. Not to be given to children under 36 months. St. Nicolas...

Hanging Fabric Decoration of Florence Nightingale with her lantern at the ready, prepared to help. Florence was born on 12th May 1820 in Florence, Italy, while her parents William and Frances were on tour. She started her career helping out in London...

This highly intricate handmade decoration has been inspired by German-born Baroque composer, George Frideric Handel. He looks dashing in his coat of grey and gold and is a must for any music-lover's Christmas tree.Not to be given to children under 36...

A handmade and ethically sourced decoration depicting Ignatius Sancho; an 18th century British abolitionist and writer who sought to end the slave trade and slavery as an institution. This hanging ornament forms part of our 'People of Westminster Abbey'...

A beautiful tribute to Jane Austen to celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Anniversary! Our fabric roundel hanging decoration is adorned with elegant gold embroidery and the birth/death date of the famous Jane Austen. Measures 8.5cm x 8cm Handmade Ethically...

This beautifully detailed Jane Austen decoration is the perfect gift for Jane Austen fans around the world. Our beloved author is depicted here, complete with quill and paper. Jane Austen has a memorial at Westminster Abbey in the famous Poets' Corner...

A great literary edition to any tree, this Oscar Wilde hanging decoration has been wonderfully created using traditional techniques and hand-stitching. On 14 February 1995 a small stained glass memorial was unveiled in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey...

More than 3,300 people are buried and many others commemorated at Westminster Abbey. Our historic church has also been the setting for every coronation since 1066, and for many other royal occasions, including 16 weddings. The inspiration behind our...

This hand-made decoration is inspired by one of the Abbey's most prominent symbols; the beautiful Fleur de Lys that adorn the Henry VII Lady Chapel ceiling. The Fleur de Lys symbolises Henry Tudor's connection to the royal line through his grandmother...

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was the British Prime Minister during World War II. He was never photographed without his trademark bowtie and top hat both reproduced here with a little extra sparkle for festive good measure. You can see a...

Inspired by the historic Tudor rose motif, this richly embellished decoration would add a touch of regal elegance to any Christmas tree.The Tudor rose (sometimes called the Union rose) is the traditional floral heraldic emblem of England and takes its...

This 100% cotton Tote Bag has been designed by Sinead Taylor exclusively for Westminster Abbey Shop. The bold design depicts the famous West Towers of Westminster Abbey with a crown in the bottom right hand corner; symbolising Westminster Abbey's...