The Friends of St Mary's Peldon

The Friends of St. Mary’s are going to build a Poinsettia Tree as a decoration in the church this Christmas (instead of buying a commercial Christmas tree). This involves building a 3-foot high tree on a wooden structure with individual poinsettia plants. They look wonderful when completed and the gradual assembly is exciting to see. […]

The most important part of our organisation is the membership. Without members we cannot fulfil our purpose – to raise funds for church restoration  and improvement projects. We would like to increase the membership, to have a larger pool of people with a say in what we do and how we do it. Also, by […]

This was the second Peldon History Lecture of the year, held on the evening of 14th October. Liz gave a fascinating talk about her activities as a local journalist, broadcaster and very successful author. There was much on her career, the value of local connections, her books published and details of her forthcoming new book.