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Vacancy on Ecclesiological Society Council: Membership SecretaryOur Membership Secretary, Clive Chapman, has indicated that he wishes to step down from the role. I am extremely grateful to Clive for the hard work and efficie...
Annual Conference: Chancel screens since the ReformationThe Society’s 2019 Annual Conference will address the fascinating topic of chancel screens after the Reformation. Details of the programme, speakers and how to book a place at the conference will be announced in due course.
In July 1903 the first public announcement appeared that a new church was being contemplated to replace the small and ancient St Mary’s in the parish of Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon. It was a popular decision and donations poured in, with...