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Village Advent Calendars 2015 – No. 15 – The Old Bakehouse, Manor Road

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

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A loyal band of villagers turned out on a very wet night and were rewarded with a view of the Northern Lights.

More photographs on the next page.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 14 – Queens House, School Street

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015

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Watch and listen to the opening ceremony!

More pictures on the next page.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 13 – The Old School House

Sunday, December 13th, 2015

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Look out for Christmas Decorations around the village

Sunday, December 13th, 2015

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A devoted band of “flower arrangers” worked in the Church Hall to create Christmas wreaths of holly, ivy, other greenery and the occasional ribbon. These have now been attached to telephone and electricity poles all around the village.

Pictures of the volunteers at work on the next page.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 11 – Oak Barn, Magpie Road

Friday, December 11th, 2015

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More pictures on following page.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 10 – 14 Spinners Cottages.

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

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This really is Sulgrave!

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 9 – Swallow Cottage, Manor Road

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

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Swallow Cottage – 9th December. A bear with a very important and topical message.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 8 – Wisteria Cottage, Helmdon Road.

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

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Stars at Wisteria Cottage.

More photos of Wisteria Cottage and the unveiling ceremony on the next page.

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 7 – Rectory Farm, Little Street

Monday, December 7th, 2015

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Village Advent Calendar Windows 2015 – No. 6 – Wootton House, Little Street

Sunday, December 6th, 2015

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Each evening from 1st to 23rd December a village window specially decorated in the manner of an Advent Calendar is unveiled before an audience enjoying mulled wine and other traditional refreshments. This evening (Sunday 6th December) featured Wootton House in Little Street and the decorative theme reflected the owners’ poultry keeping interests!

Pictures of the opening ceremony and a little of the history of Wootton House on the next page. (Pictures of the first five windows to follow).

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