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Slide 4 – In 1291 Robert de Vavasour supplied the stone from his quarries near Tadcaster for building the nave of the Minster, the memory of this is preserved in a statue of a Vavasour as a mailed Knight bearing a block of wrought stone, which was…

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Slide 3 - If not much is known of their history, their generosity and handsome bequests to York Minster must not be forgotten.

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The work was dedicated in the spring of 1986 by the Right Reverend David Hope, Bishop of Wakefield, later to become Archbishop of York. He paid tribute to the large number of people who had taken part in the project - organising, planning,…

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Slide 10 - Close to the Hall is the interesting old Domesday Church which dates form the Eleventh Century (1086). There is no tower, only a bell turret at the west end. In the interior are numerous tablets of members of the families of Carters,…

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The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…

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The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…

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The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…

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The last service at Cragg Vale Methodist Church took place in September 1971, and was conducted by Rev E.C. Matkovich.

From a newspaper article dated 19/9/1971 we learn:

The chapel was built in 1835, but prior to this services were held in a…

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Rita Naughton married a Columbian Jose Louis Sierra at St Thos. R.C. Church, Fairfield, Hebden Bridge. (always known as Joe Louie!!)

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Jose Louis Sierra, bridegroom. Rita Naughton, bride.

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John Naughton, Nora Naughton, brides parents. John Dawson, best man. Jose Louis Sierra and Rita Naughton, groom and bride. Rev Dennis Vincent Naughton, brides uncle (born at Wood Top, HB). Marie Victoria Sierra. Madeline Kennedy, brides cousin.

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John Naughton, father. Rita Naughton, bride. St Thos. R.C. Church, Fairfield.

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Bridesmaid - Sonia Mitchell? Birchcliffe Chapel

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Wedding of Max and Molly Sunderland (nee McAuliffe), St Thomas' Church, Fairfield. 7 May 1960
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