March Market, Rising Brook Baptist Church, Stafford

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Date:3rd of March 1956

Description:Mrs N. Collinge, who opened the March Market at Rising Brook Baptist Church Hall, making a purchase from one of the stalls. With her are the Baptist Deaconess at Rising Brook, Sister Grace Hovard, and the Baptist minister, the Rev. E.A. Thornton. Mrs Collinge was the wife of Wing Commander Collinge, the Free Church Padre at R.A.F. 16 Maintenance Unit, Stafford. The Church Hall had been opened in October 1955.

Published in the Staffordshire Newsletter, Saturday 10 March 1956. Reproduced by kind permission of the Staffordshire Newsletter who retain copyright.

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Religious Buildings Religious Buildings Non-conformist Fundraising Exhibitions & Shows Community, Meeting Centres & Village Halls Church Halls

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Source: Staffordshire County Record Office

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