Archive for the ‘War memorial’ Category
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
The stone has arrived and I am currently waiting for the gantry crane to be swapped over as the stone is heavier than was planned for. I am indebted to Reid Lifting, they are being so helpful by providing me with the equipment that I need for free and for ...
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Sunday, March 1st, 2020
I thought it was time for an update. I would like to welcome new readers and thank those of you who have been with me for over the last 15 yrs.
I registered and started my business in November 2005 but started renting my own space in that March.
Since then I ...
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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
Looks like the fundraising is off to a great start;
The Worshipful Company of Masons have very generously donated £500 to the fund. If you would like to find out more information about this historic livery company please click on this link . I am proud to be a Yeoman Mason a ...
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Tuesday, October 8th, 2019
Fund raising night at the Mitcheldean Community centre to help raise money for the new War memorial. Tickets are £12.50 each from the parish clerk; clerk@mitcheldeancouncil.org.uk or 01594 544723.
I have carved one of the raffle prizes, the Gloster's Back badge, out of a piece of Mitcheldean sandstone. Tickets are £1 ...
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Friday, September 20th, 2019
After a successful trip to the quarry, I have chosen this piece.
As you can see from the first photo there were plenty of pieces to choose from but they needed to fit the right criteria.
8ft x 4ft to start off with, no visible flaws, interesting colours and of course good ...
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