SearchCurrently displaying: 9 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Categories: "Church Archives" x Search term Filter by Decade 1890s (3)1900s (1)1910s (1)1920s (1)1930s (3)1940s (1)1950s (4)1960s (1)1970s (2)1980s (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Admiral Parry article on Candle Auction Letter by Admiral Parry4 of Aldermaston to H.J. Westbrook, who then used it in his article for the Warrington Guardian. Transcript of the letter: The Candle Auction "The 'Candle Auction' will be held on Monday December 12th at 7 p.m. in the Parish Hall." Such was the brief announcement in the Parish Magazine concerning a very old custom, ... Catalogue record: AH.0158 H J Westbrook - Candle Auction Letter from H.J. Westbrook to the Vicar of Aldermaston, dated 16th July 1932. Article from Warrington Guardian by H J Westbrook on "Candle Auctions" 6th May 1933 Catalogue record: AH.0152 1953 Candle Auction Catalogue record: AH.0178 1956 Candle Auction Catalogue record: AH.0179 Candle Auction Scrapbook 1899-1955 Scrapbook about Candle Auction from 1899 to 1955. Contains letters, newspaper clips, artefacts and photographs. Catalogue record: AH.0334 Candle Auction Scrapbook 1962-1986 This scrapbook was probably created by Rev'd Richard Miller, as his first 3 Candle Auctions complete the scrapbook. Catalogue record: AH.0333 Candle Auction Scrapbook 1953-1974 Scrapbook covering the years 1953 to 1974 of the triennial Aldermaston Candle Auction. The story is told in newspaper clips, photographs, letters and artefacts. Catalogue record: AH.0335 Image of St Mary's Interior c.1896 An interesting photograph when compared to the present day and to the 3 photographs in AH.0542. The main distinguishing features are: No boiler or chimney by the Forster Chapel No aisle carpet and floor vents ... possibly for a new heating system? East Wall has not yet been painted with "Christ in Majesty" by Philip ... Catalogue record: AH.0543 Images of St Mary's interior before 1896 restoration These images pre-date the restoration of the church by Charles Edward Keyser, which began in 1896. Looking east: The walls appear unpainted and white-washed, although this could be due to light exposure on the photograph. There is a top-loading boiler with a chimney exiting vertically through the roof. An aisle carpet that doesn't exist after the ... Catalogue record: AH.0542