Mother’s Union Group at Newbold 1914 – 2018 I have to thank Ena Johnson for sourcing the following article which was displayed in church as part of the exhibition ‘Newbold in World War 1’ held in 2014. ‘The Mothers Union was founded by Mary Sumner in 1876 in the Church of England parish of […]
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Mother’s Union Service of Closure
Service of closure This took place on Wednesday April 11th in St. John’s Church at 2pm. The Rector, Ben Griffiths, was the Celebrant and Mrs. Wendy Fitch, the Derby Diocesan Mothers Union President, gave the address. During the service, the Newbold banner was paraded down the church aisle, received by Fr. Ben and placed on […]
Newbold Women’s Group March 2018
THE WOMEN’S GROUP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Twenty-six members met on March 7th for our AGM which was led by the Secretary, Jean Lee who reported on a successful year, especially as several new members have been welcomed into the group. A recap was made of the varied programme of events held throughout the year and […]
Newbold Women’s Group February 2018
THE WOMEN’S GROUP MEET THE LEADER BROTHERS On Wednesday 7th February the Leader Brothers travelled from Rotherham with their Magic Box. This box contained 10 domestic items which we were asked to try and identify in a light hearted and entertaining way. We were shown each item in turn which was then passed around the […]
March 2018 Magazine
Magazine – March 2018