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l an writing to thank you for eivirfi it i
otuortunity of exercising my ministry in ~e oi
your three ouuroaes sfl etofy Sunday for Jae test
part of the Lé%¥ nine yeayse As a member sf the
Group of Bible Study in Bridge? founded by David
Johnson? I found a fellowship which was one of
very real friendship in which I have been allowed
to share in the fullest degreec It has been a
happy time living next door to my own flesh and
blood, I am looking forward to another happy
tine which?however short it may prove? ; am
“L ident will he happyo Nonetheless? i many
-" one I am sorry to be leaving youi

with all good wishes to you and your peopleg
Yours sincerelyy P6 G, Holden»
Bfi1@GE,SENlQ3cCITIZiNé
we have had some very interesting meetings
these last few monthsa Mrm Abbot talked to us
about his diaries through the yearsg Joanna
cane to us from the Samaritanso Mrsi Clark
Kindly gave us all a teaq Mri Pearce gave us
instructions about the new pelican crossing and
Mrs. Maslin gave a very interesting talk about
her nursing years in World War IQ
Competitions have included an Easter bonnet
parade, and this week we had a coach journey
through the countryside to see the blossomo The
‘wmittee have suggested that we have a hymn and
_ prayer at future meetings,
we would very much welcome any new members.
A K, Lawrence (Hon. Sec.)

SOME VILLAGE NOTES Xllc Bridge Parish
Registers 1813-1881
The marriage register for this period is
useful because it gives a list of the
rdifferent Tades and professions of the time;
Contd. on page l0)