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1971 May - Badsey, Aldington and Wickhamford Parish Review

Description

Monthly parish magazine containing 4 pages of parish news and pages 33-40 from a national church magazine called The Sign, printed by Eversley Publications Ltd, London WC2, price 20p per annum. Includes a letter from the Vicar & Rural Dean Peter Braby; mentions Mrs P Churchill & Mrs C Elliott. Baptism of Mariane Louise Jenkins; burials of Daisy Blanhe Crump, Arthur Norman Harrison (cremation). Forthcoming events: Christian Aid week, coffee evening, village life exhibition, overseas evening, Parish gathering. Mothers' Union & Young Wives' programmes outlined. Results of Lenten & Easter offerings. Includes adverts placed by: The Flower Basket, D B & R Cook, 75 Port St, Evesham; F Masters, Painting, Decorating & General Repairs, 5 The Poplars, Badsey; Round of Gras, Badsey; Bowers Hill Nursery, Badsey; Spiers & Harris, Electrical Engineers, 75 Bretforton Rd, Badsey & 144, Pershore Rd, Hampton; 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; Stanton Dairies, East Lodge Farm; Hemming & Hawlins, Decorating, Glazing, General Repairs, 37 Brewers Lane, Badsey & The Old Shakespeare, Harvington; Ron Jones, Florist, 17 Horsebridge Avenue; J Edward Parry, Central heating, Plumbing & Sanitary work, Electrical , Radio & TV Engineer, 7 Vine St, Evesham; J Wheatley, Village Stores, Badsey; John Knight & Sons, Printers , Bookbinders, Brick-kiln Street, 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; Richard Jordan, Fabrics, 53 Port St, Evesham; Lloyd & Son, Men's Outfitters, 45 High St, Evesham; H Burlingham & Co, Agricultural Engineers & Ironmongers, Evesham, Collins, Grindle & Co, Butchers, High St, Badsey, C Savage & Son, Decorating, Building & Sanitaryware, Badsey; J R & A Izod, Post Office & Stores, Badsey; Waite's, Seedsmen & Florist, 8 Vine St, Evesham; C A Green, Gentlemen's Tailor, The Green, Broadway. Jottings section mentions Mrs Sidney Smith, Basil Hall, Mrs Bearcroft, Hilda Watson, Fred Cleaver, Miss Banner, George Crisp, Edith Stanley, Mr & Mrs Harry Stewart. Historical article on parish constable role; mentions William Garrett, John Acton, Mr Cookes. Wickhamford Notes - Young Wives programme outlined; mentions John & Ann Sharp. Flower Festival planning report; mentions Mrs Astley. Baptism of Julie Elizabeth Padfield. Jottings section mentions Mr W Dickens, Shirley Habbitts, Roy Collett, Maurice Wood.

Year created
1971
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
1425/SJC/NL/B