Advent Calendar Window No 12 unveiled followed by Carol Singing around the village.

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12th December 2014. Window decorations on two storeys at Oak Barn, Magpie Road.

 

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Dial House Farm and Oak Barn in the 1960s (Photo courtesy Roger Cherry)

Farming21w1aFormer inhabitants of the barns (Photo courtesy Roger Cherry).

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Inside Oak Barn, an early 20th century threshing machine was still in use for cleaning corn in 1968.
Roger Cherry on the right and Alf Kimnell on the left. Caption on the back of photo says “one
of the veterans still going strong, Cherrys’ Farm (Sulgrave) 1968″ but doesn’t say whether
this is a reference to the machine or Alf!

CAROL SINGING AROUND THE VILLAGE ON THE EVENING OF

FRIDAY 12th DECEMBER

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a14.12.12.15aA warm welcome for……

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….and so to the Star Inn for the final carol of the evening

Video

Click on the picture to hear the carol.

a14.12.12.23a….and why not stay for supper!

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