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1966 Feb - Badsey, Aldington and Wickhamford Parish Review

Description

Monthly parish magazine containing 4 pages of parish news and pages 9-16 from a national church magazine called The Sign, printed by Eversley Publications Ltd, London WC2, price 4/- per annum. Includes a letter from the Vicar Peter Braby describing Badsey 100 years ago; mentions Mr & Mrs William Pethard, Richard Ashwin, Joseph Jones, Thomas Byrd, Thomas Hall, Edward Wilson, Reverend Thomas Hunt. Baptisms of Linda Jane Grinnell, Roger Oliver Hunt, Julie Dawn Dunkley, Alison Elizabeth Smith, Nigel Keith Taylor; burials of Florence Elizabeth Haines & Mary Ellen Knight. Forthcoming events: Annual Church meeting, Sunday School parties, Lent Services. Choir report mentions Roy Davies, Robert Lord, Kevin & Andrew West, Alan Clements, Michael Clements, Timothy Bell, Roger Keen, Tony Brazier, Clifford & Roger Hartwell, Christopher Tucker, Mary Braby, Isabelle Gresty, Robert Bindoff . Mothers' Union programme outlined. New noticeboard presented by John Bird. Includes adverts placed by: The Flower Basket, D B & R Cook, 75 Port St, Evesham; F Masters, Painting, Decorating & General Repairs, 19 Willersey Road, Badsey; Cirencester Benefit Society, local secretary, H Jennings, Auburn Villa, Willersey Rd, Badsey; L V Meadows, Confectioner, Tobacconist & Grocer, Badsey; B Brazier & Co, Building Contractors, Plumbers, Decorators, Heating & Sanitary Engineers, Badsey; J E Austin, Confectioner, Tobacconist & Grocer, Badsey; H Robinson, Manor Dairy, Badsey; Foster & Co, Family Grocers, 23-5 Port St, Evesham; G Ward & Sons, Silver hardware, Oil & Grocery shop on wheels, Badsey Lane; J Wheatley, Village Stores, Badsey Ron Jones, Florist, 17 Horsebridge Avenue; J Edward Parry, Central heating, Plumbing & Sanitary work, Electrical , Radio & TV Engineer, 7 Vine St, Evesham; T E Wheatley, Poplars Garage, High St, Badsey; S J Wheatley, Electrical Contractors, Lower High St, Chipping Campden; W E Williams, Funeral directors, 47 Swan Lane, Evesham; W A Cox, Building Contractors, Abbey Gate, Evesham; Lloyd & Son, Men's Outfitters, 30 & 76 High St, Evesham; H Burlingham & Co, Agricultural Engineers & Ironmongers, Evesham, Collins, Grindle & Co, Butchers, High St, Badsey, C Savage & Son, Decorating, Building & Sanitaryware, Badsey; Marshalls, Post Office, Grocery & Drapery, Badsey; C J Bird, Grocery, Confectionary & Cycle accessories, Bretforton Rd, Badsey. Jottings section mentions Ernest Robert Pitts, Mr C H Gardiner, Mr & Mrs Frank Jelfs, Mrs Adams, Tom Knight, Tony Royle, Frank Stewart, Frank Herbert, Mr Westwood, Mrs W Tomkins, John Perkins, Mrs George Goldstraw, Mrs A Syril, Mrs Andrew, Marilyn Bennett, Mr W S Brown, George Addis. Wedding anniversary: Mr & Mrs Bertram Jones. Wickhamford Notes - Forthcoming Annual Church meeting. WI programme outlined. Jottings section mentions Mr Cooke, Cecil Ward, Mrs Stephens, Mr Allchurch. Presentation of altar linen and cupboard by Mr & Mrs Cooke and Mr T H Collett.

Year created
1966
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
18.5 cm x 24.5 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Booklet stapled at side
Donor or Creator of Records
Badsey Parochial Church Council
Provenance
The Vicarage loft
Nature of Acquisition
Permanent loan
Accession Date
2022
Access Conditions
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Attached Documents
Reference
1362/SJC/NL/B