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1885 Oct 15 - Programme for the restored and enlarged Parish Church of St James

Description

Programme for the reopening of the restored and enlarged Parish Church of St James on Thursday 15th October 1885  The Bishop of Worcester was preacher at the morning service, followed by consecration of the churchyard (additions made in 1866).  There was a public luncheon at 1.20 and an afternoon service at 3.15.

The programme also gives details of:

  • A full choral service on Friday 16th October to be followed by a tea and entertainment for parishioners
  • Harvest Thanksgiving services on Sunday 18th October

The offerings after every service were to be donated to the Restoration Fund.

Year created
1885
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Printed programme
Donor or Creator of Records
Badsey Parochial Church Council
Provenance
Originally kept in church
Nature of Acquisition
Permanent loan
Accession Date
2023
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
4715/SJC/FPC/D