MC/13/4/5

Reference code

MC/13/4/5

Level of description

File

Title

Twentieth Century Keepers of Our Christian Heritage & Other Cuttings, 1951

Date

8 Jun 1951

Quantity & Format

1 newspaper cutting

Description

Article published in The Salisbury and Winchester Journal focusing on some of the people and activities 'behind the scenes' at Salisbury Cathedral. Includes images of: Dean Harry Robins; clergy at the High Altar, Miss F Awdry repairing a hymn book; organ tuning, the Clerk of Works and Third Verger testing the amplification system, 'Searle' the Close Constable locking the door, the First Verger with Cope, sextons sweeping with brooms the Nave floor, six members of the Close Chapter during a meeting including Alan Barker, Chapter Clerk. The following three cuttings are also included: Mrs Dorothy Barker and the Close children's clothing exchange, undated. Photograph of the West End by Mr C E Blake, winner of a Close seal award by the Salisbury Camera Club, undated. Notice of the sale of Miles Place, The Times, undated.

Language

English

Physical Characteristics

Material: paper
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