I am currently working through thousands of images to select an exterior and interior for a book on post 1945 churches in Greater London. I have now come to...
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tudorbarlow
May 1, 2012 10:51 am
Proving that we should never judge a book by its cover! (Look forward to seeing yours John)...
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marion
maryleb00
May 1, 2012 12:09 pm
It is very splendid, and perhaps the plain interior sets it off particularly well? Marion...
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John Dagnall
rejcmpdj
May 1, 2012 9:16 pm
I was a bit surprised at Ringstead's inclusion. There is a drawback when it comes to using the booklet. Last year I went to visit Melton Constable church as it...
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Jeremy Bangs
bangsjd
May 1, 2012 11:15 pm
Monday was the day celebrated as the Queen's birthday (actually the date of her mother's birth); it's a national holiday with businesses other than restaurants...
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Jeremy Bangs
bangsjd
May 1, 2012 11:33 pm
The Haarlem Mennonite Church is a so-called hidden church - the building is not visible from the street. There is a nice 18th-century entrance on one street...
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Jeremy Bangs
bangsjd
May 1, 2012 11:34 pm
... From: Jeremy Bangs <bangsflynn@...> To: churchpictures <churchpictures@yahoogroups.com>; churchcrawler <churchcrawler@yahoogroups.com>; elisekasten...
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Jeremy Bangs
bangsjd
May 1, 2012 11:34 pm
... From: Jeremy Bangs <bangsflynn@...> To: churchpictures <churchpictures@yahoogroups.com>; churchcrawler <churchcrawler@yahoogroups.com>; elisekasten...
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Barry Caselli
dbarryc63
May 2, 2012 2:16 am
Jeremy, I looked at all four sets, though the first set never came through on Churchpictures. But I looked at the attachments on the group page. I looked at...
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KENNETH PAVER
paverk...
May 2, 2012 8:42 am
All very pretty. What these views must be like on a really sunny day. ________________________________ From: Jeremy Bangs <bangsflynn@...> To:...
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Doris Howe
canterbury_b...
May 2, 2012 11:28 am
Some beautiful pictures Jeremy thanks Second picture could almost be the Romney Marsh. Doris><> ... -- *MODERATOR: ...
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KENNETH PAVER
paverk...
May 2, 2012 2:46 pm
Item on BBC internet news regarding the installation of alarms to protect church roofs. Mentioned on the home page as local North Yorkshire news but includes...
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John Whitworth
j_dublevay
May 2, 2012 10:44 pm
You need to look beyond the simplistic, though obvious and easy to hide behind threepence versus £20,000 argument. It’s about a church being open, and...
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Jeremy Bangs
bangsjd
May 3, 2012 12:07 am
Hi Barry, The churches were all closed on Koninginnedag (Queen's Birthday). I thought I had sent pictures of the Grote Kerk (or St. Bavo) in Haarlem a few...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 7:02 am
Thanks for copying to churchcrawling, John W, as I don't look at churchpics unless someone flags something up, Phil last time. Churchcrawling is for airing...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 7:07 am
Seriously weird!! I didn't type the words which appear after my name!...
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Doris Howe
canterbury_b...
May 3, 2012 7:11 am
... I believe somewhere a few miles away even the Vicar of the Church from whence lead was stolen,was cycling past and assumed they were attending to the...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 7:23 am
QED, Doris. Thanks. M...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 7:25 am
I'm still bemused about those last words - where they came from and how they attached themselves. I thought at first I must've 'cut into' someone else's...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 8:50 am
I would like to know why the methodist, baptist churches etc are not left open for casual visitors. Does anyone have any ideas? Is it because no one has any...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 8:54 am
I suspect they think no one's interested. When I was a trustee of Chiltern Area Quaker Meeting I raised the matter of our obligation to allow public access...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 9:15 am
I agree, probably no one is interested, and one never hears of anyone wanting to visit a non-con (as you call them) for the purposes of prayer or reflection. ...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 9:24 am
I nearly forgot to do the Church of the Day on twitter. I see Marion that you are now hooked! There is no escape now. JR...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 9:32 am
Visited yesterday. John...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 10:57 am
I have gone into non-con churches when I've seen activity in adjoining offices, or lights on in them, and have posted the results. I've been greeted with...
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marion
maryleb00
May 3, 2012 10:59 am
Yes, I see what you mean; it's addictive. I'll have to sign up for rehab. In fact I walked my dog this morning 'specially in order to post a pic of Chequers...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 11:47 am
Info via twitter.com Rejoice - the CCT guides are now down-loadable. http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/Howtohelp/Publicationsgifts/Downloadableguides/ JR...
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Terry Larkham
terrylarkham...
May 3, 2012 2:42 pm
As a practising 'non-con39; I feel I can join in on this one! My own church (Dursley Tabernacle United Reformed Church) is never left open unattended, probably a...
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tudorbarlow
May 3, 2012 2:46 pm
A very striking interior. Reminds me of St Andrew's, Roker, Sunderland. You can see an image here-...
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John Salmon
j.r.salmon...
May 3, 2012 3:01 pm
What is a "living church"? This phrase is bandied about as if it means something special. I can understand what a redundant church is. Does a living church...