MHS Archive entry MHS:1707

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Churchgoers At Mere To Defy Bishop
    Brief Description: Cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on churchgoers of St Matthew’s Church, Mere, defying the Bishop of Salisbury and continuing to hold services at the church which was threatened with closure, 2th December 1980

Production:
    Date: 26.1.1980
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Reindorp, George
        Person Role: bishop
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Matthew’s Church
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parochial Church Council
    Event:
        Event Type: service

Object location:  Box 25

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 9 cm