This page was updated on 10 July 2005 |
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 The choir processed from St Wilfrid's Church along Beech Lane to School Square .... |
 .... for the opening service accompanied by the Rolls Royce Junior Band. |
 Early Christians saw well dressing as water worship and tried to stop it but the tradition refused to die. Sceptics in this millenium year would have called it rain worship! |
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 The wells were blessed in turn as the choir returned to the church - this blessing is outside the "Old Post Office". |
 How would you like to live here? The house right next door to the village pub, "The Punchbowl" was up for sale. |
 The "Old School House" was the setting for two dressings -"Holy Trinity" and "His Light Still Shines" . |
 The art of coopering - barrel making - still lives even though the number of coopers remaining is small. |
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 It seemed a little incongruous to see American Line Dancing in an English village but it all added to the entertainment and the enjoyment. |
 It would take more than a few showers on a July Saturday afternoon to daunt these hardy people used to an English summer. |
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