St Luke's Church Fete
and Flower Festival
Saturday August 31^st 2002 and Sunday September 1^st 2002

The theme for the 2002 flower festival was Christenings. Below are photographs of the displays on view in the church

The flowers were arranged by Mrs Gill Cooke, Mrs Ann Crossley, Mrs Pam Frost, Mrs Una Harding, Mrs Doreen Hartwell, Mrs Doreen Herbert, Mrs Rita Hyde, Mrs Pat James, Mrs E. Remington, Mrs Prim Sanders and Miss Judith Tonge

Grateful thanks to all those who kindly loaned gowns and to those who gave time and effort to arrange the exhibition

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Display I
Gown loaned by the Smart family, dated 1880
Display II
Various gowns loaned by the Sanders family
Display III
Gown loaned by the Harding family. Made in 1900
Display IV
Gown loaned by Mrs Elsie Elliott, dated 1952
Display V
Gown loaned by the Tidmarsh family, dated 1851
Display VI
Gown loaned by Rev D Bond, dated 1940
Display VII
Gown loaned by Mr Maurice Collins, dated 1923
Display VIII
Gown loaned by Mrs Alison Ward, dated 1999
Display IX
Gown loaned by Mrs Nora Harris, dated 1922
Display X
Gown loaned by Mrs Madeline Headford, dated 1940
Display XI
Gowns loaned by the Stevenson family:
1. Made in 1977
2. First used as a Christening gown in 1981
3. Made in 1961
Display XII
Gown loaned by Mr & Mrs Adam Krawczyk, dated 2001
Display XIII
Gown loaned by the Matthews family (Bugbrooke) through Sara Franklin, dated 1880
Display XIV
Gown loaned by Mrs E Remington, dated 2000

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