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Our Bell Boards

Posted on August 29, 2023 by admin

There is a ong tradition of bell ringing at St Peters. Prior to 1734 we only had four bells but in that year those bells were re-cast an d four new ones added. This work was undertaken by Abraham Rudhall … Continue reading →

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Robert Austin, Dyer and Cleaner, Black Lion Hill

Posted on August 27, 2023 by admin

Graham Bandy’s great great grandfather was Robert Austin. Here in 1884 Robert Austin and his Dyers and Cleaners business appears in the Blue Book directory. Close to St Peter and the Old Black Lion. Two members of the Austin family … Continue reading →

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