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Image of the Week #5
Whilst clearing up near this stained glass window the other day, the patterning and colour along the bottom caught my eye. Section of window in North West corner. More information about the stained glass windows here can be found at http://stainedglass.llgc.org.uk/site/101
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Image of the Week #4
Over the years we have met many ex Christ Church Choir Boys and they always recall their time here fondly and remember the stern supervision of the Choirmaster and Organist, Edwin Gwalchmai and his wife Lilian. Edwin was the Organist here from 1904 until 1971 (67 years!) and was very dedicated, playing every week. Before he went away to serve…
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Image of the Week #3
Karl was working upstairs one evening this week and the light was shining on one of the clerestory windows in such a way as to reveal this inscription. We had never noticed it before and it was a thrilling discovery! It reads: Pryce Ea???? (Eavary?… or maybe Eavans?) Painter Welshpool Sept 25 1879 We would welcome any suggestions as to…
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Image of the Week #2
This week’s Image of the Week has a seasonal flavour. Rosehips adorn the wild Dog Rose bush in the garden. I’ll be rounding up the boys this afternoon to pick these (leaving some for the birds!) to make Rosehip Syrup. This is an annual activity and the resulting syrup, full of Vitamin C, really helps to keep winter colds at…
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Image of the Week
I thought it would be interesting to take a photograph every week of something in or around the church that catches my eye, without it being connected to something that we’re working on. I hope you like this idea! So here is Image of the Week #1… Victorian Minton encaustic tiles that originally surrounded the Font.
