Another from the archive! The very first Parish Magazine – celebrating the opening of the new church in 1894. Click on the images below to see a pdf version of teh Magazine pages. You can then zoom and read the text.
Category: Local Interest
Local Interest
Coronation Festivities
One from the archive! With the celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee beginning to be thought about, this is a timely reminder of how these things were done in the past. Some of us just about the remember the kind of television the parishioners will have gathered round to view the ceremony – nothing like […]
1619 ‘Priceless’ Bible
Many thanks to Sue Dean for sending in this fascinating article about an ancient Bible with very local connections. Sue added a note: The Barrow family had several brothers who emigrated to America, they are related to dad’s side of family,also Mary Long and the Dixons. I think it was once of the Barrow brothers […]
Explore Churches Website
There’s an excellent website out there encouraging tourists to seek out churches to visit. It’s definitely worth a look. Here is a preview of our entry.