Monthly Archives: February 2016

Bloxham, Oxfordshire – St Mary the Virgin

Posted on February 29, 2016 by admin

We are having a marvellous couple of days at the Bloxham Festival of Faith and Literature – website – highly recommended! Just to prove we were here, here we are in a photo tweeted by the Reverend Richard Coles. Tell … Continue reading →

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A book, another book, a DVD and an app

Posted on February 28, 2016 by admin

This book is on a certain internet website (which I will only advertise when they start paying tax) for £35. I found it in Hexham Oxfam shop – website – for rather less than that. It has been updated and is … Continue reading →

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Cardington, Bedfordshire – St Mary the Virgin

Posted on February 24, 2016 by admin

We are driving south to the festival at Bloxham near Banbury, so the A1 and then south past Bedford is a reasonable route. St Mary’s church, Cardington (TL086479) has a church website here. This website has lots of photos, but … Continue reading →

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York – St Mary’s Abbey, the Yorkshire Museum

Posted on February 23, 2016 by admin

On Thursday 11 February 2016 we had a day in York with friends Jean and Adrian. We spent most of the day in the Yorkshire Museum. Am I going to start blogging every museum I visit? Yes, if my public want … Continue reading →

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Wallsend, Newcastle – St John the Evangelist

Posted on February 4, 2016 by admin

A meeting at a suburban church I would never normally visit. The church is at NZ293672, and has a website. It was built in 1955-6, the architect was G.E. Charlewood FRIBA of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is a nice interior, with … Continue reading →

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