The Friends’ talk 2021 – murder in Edington!
For the Friends’ talk in 2021, Sam Lane described Bishop Ayscough’s dramatic murder in Edington in 1450.
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Edington Festival 2021
Relaxed Covid-19 restrictions allowed the return of a live ‘mini Festival’ in 2021. Listen to recordings of the services and Festival reminiscences here.
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AGM al fresco
Some twenty Friends from as far afield as London, Bournemouth and Bath gathered in Edington for the 2020 Friends’ Annual General Meeting. But, thanks to Covid-19, the occasion was somewhat different this year.
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Lockdown Ingenuity
This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Edington Priory Church had an Easter Garden with a difference … and more besides.
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In Memory of Mary Cridge
Mary Cridge died in January this year. She was Secretary of the Friends for a long time. Use the link to read a short tribute to her.
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Ringing Remembers
The Edington Bell Tower is remarkable in World War I history, in that all six ringers went to war and all six lost their lives.
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RIP Old Website
Thanks to David Foster, we have had a website since 2006. Over the years it has been widely consulted and appreciated but, sadly, the IT industry has moved on and we can no longer maintain the site on a modern computer.
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Michael Jones
Friends were both shocked and saddened at the news that Michael died in RUH Bath on Friday 13 April, after suffering a stroke just before Easter.
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New Chairs
Thanks to a generous bequest to both the Friends and the Festival Association, we were able to acquire new chairs to replace the ageing wooden ones. On 27 July 2017 a stalwart team of helpers assembled to take delivery and install them.
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