AVAILABLE CONTENTS 1. Oak altar table - excellent condition. Size 182x75x79 cms high, with 4 cms cross in each corner and centre of table. On castors.

Contact – Parish Office St Mary the Virgin, Ewell Parish Church, London Road, Enquiries for photographs, viewing appointments etc. Ewell, Epsom, to Parish Office, please. Donation acceptable but Surrey, KT17 1AY. not essential. Tel: 020 8393 2643 Email: [email protected]). 2. At St Mary’s, we no longer use these items of furniture and have permission to dispose of them. For further information, viewing appointments, collection arrangements and photos please contact David Reed.

Contact – David Reed, St Mary’s Community Network Officer Tel: 01276 685 167 Email: [email protected]. uk

a) 4 x Oak Communion Rail with wooden kneeler (Dimensions 183 cm long x 23cm wide x 36cm high) b) 1 x Oak individual prayer desk with hinged wooden kneeler (Dimensions 79cm high; top is 33 long x 46cm wide) c) 1 x Oak individual prayer desk with internal shelf and external writing equipment shelf mounted on top (Dimensions 70 cm high: top is 32 cm long x 37cm wide) d) 2 x Oak benches (Dimensions 183cm long x 23cm wide x 36cm high) e) 1 x Wooden individual prayer desk with inbuilt lockable cupboard (Dimensions 76cm high: top is 33cm long x 38cm wide) 3. Due to the closure and ultimate disposal of Upper Contact – Ann Jansz Gravenhurst, St Giles, the pipe organ will need a Tel: 01727 818137 new home. Built in 1908 by Holtzhammer and Sons, Email: [email protected] it’s rather a lovely instrument but has not been played for several years and will require repair. The dimensions are: Width 2.6m (8ft 6”) and central panel / keyboard 1.3m (53 inches). Height 3.95m (13 feet). The body of the organ has a depth of 2.2m (7ft 4”). The footpedals protrude another 38cm (15 inches). The organ details are on the NPOR http://www.npor.org.uk/NPORView.html?RI=D0499 0 Photo available.

4. These items were designed for St Aidan, Speke

Contact – Revd Michael Raynor St Andrew’s Vicarage a) 10 dal de verre panels (probably Whitefriars). Poplars Avenue Designs include crown and sceptre, sailing ship, star, Warrington anchor, palm branch, and others. Currently installed WA2 9UE at high level (so size only an estimate) – 3’ wide and Tel: 01925 631 903 6’ tall with low arch. Photos available. Email: [email protected] b) Etched tempered glass screen approx 28’ 6” wide and 10’6” tall. Four panels depicting SS Aidan, Cuthbert, Bede and Oswald (named on panels) with central double doors. Also 2 separate side doors, each etched with Celtic Cross, and additional infill panels to side and above. Photos available. c) Art deco font, designed by Bernard Miller (1957). Self-draining with detachable lid, standing on circular plinth with additional step. Blue exterior, mosaic tiles in art deco style. Approx 36” diameter at top, tapering down to 30” at base. Photos available. d) Free standing altar, made in wood and designed by Bernard Miller in Art Deco style. Approx 90” by 36”. Would need some renovation but basically sound. Photos available.

5. Available (subject to Faculty) a late 19C stone font with a square top and circular recess, supported by a simply carved octagonal pillar standing on a 30" square base. Complete with wooden cover decorated with ironwork, it is 3' 5" high.

Contact – Helen Thomas Tel: 0116 239 2780 Email: [email protected]

Free on collection from Kirby Muxloe, Leics. Photographs available on request. 6. From St Michael and All Angels in Bishop's Cleeve, near Cheltenham

Contact – Ann Jessop Tel: 01242 672872 Email: [email protected] or a) 5 boxes of red sanctuary candles, 20 candles Tony Dixon per box, 7 day burning. Offers around £150.00 Tel: 07738 076 252 b) 2 Tudor pews in need of refurbishment. c) Altar table with stone mensa (early 20th century) Email: [email protected] with 4 frontals (optional)

7. St Marks, Watford, have a pulpit which is no longer needed. We’ve been told it’s oak. Age uncertain, but probably late C19th or early C20th. Total height is 1.78m (support 75cm, panel height 130cm). From the front panel to the back is 1.6m. Total width including steps is 1.62m.

Contact – Revd Duncan Campbell Vicar Christ Church & St Mark's, Watford Tel: 01923 674 142 Mobile: 07806 602 093 Email: [email protected]

Photos available on request. 8. St Mary's Church, Bitton, South Glos, England wishes to sell an historic Chamber Organ, built by Bevington 1850, listed on the National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Awarded an Historic Organ Certificate in 2004 Grade 11. Previous owner Mr Porter, assistant organist at St Georges Chapel, Windsor.

Contact - A Willis Tel: 0044 (0) 1173 292 090 Email: [email protected]

Casework type - Architectural, dark oak case, 29 gilded wooden pipes. Console type attached, Stoptype Drawstop . Label Type Ivory, Label font Gothic. Pedal board straight flat. Sliding keyboard. Blowing Electric and Foot (brass pedal shaped like a violin). Accessories: brass trigger swell pedal, 3 brass combination pedals. Dimensions 6'8'' wide 9' 7 1/2'' high 3' depth plus blower approx. 3'. Offers accepted around £4000 plus removal costs. Photos available on request. 9. From the Diocese of Manchester: a) an alabaster font available for re-use. Dating from around 1880 it features a decorated stem as well as a carved bowl. Further details and photos available b) a carved wooden reredos by J Harold Gibbons, dedicated as a WWI memorial to James Stott and men of the 10th. Battalion Manchester Regiment who died in action in Gallipoli in June 1915. The reredos lacks the original side wings, but it does have a canopy as well as a fronting wooden altar. The latter features three panels depicting the Virgin and Child in vesica flanked by white lilies against gold backgrounds. The reredos is approximately 14 feet high and 8 feet wide. Further details and photos available

Contact – Alan Simpson Manchester DAC Secretary Tel: 01618 281 419 Email: [email protected]

10. St Michael & St Wulfads Church, Stone, Staffordshire has about 120 copies of "100 Hymns for Today" 1978 melody edition. Words and music. Free to a good home. Must be collected.

Contact – Contact Dennis Abbott Tel: 07866 341 111 Email: [email protected]

11. These items were designed for the sanctuary of St Andrew’s Hall Church in the parish of St Swithin, Walcot, Bath.

Contact – Desmond Brown Tel: 01225 314 038 Email: [email protected]

a) Communion Table – a hardwood frame enclosing a hardwood veneer top with four legs in a paler wood inset 6” from each end and 3” from each side. Dimensions: L90” x W33” x H38” b) Communion rail – a hardwood rail on a metal frame. Dimensions: rail L87”, frame H21” (with 12” extension to be set into step). NB other of communion rail may also be available – two short, one longer with kneeler attached c) Lectern – matching design in same hardwoods. Dimensions: 18” square, H48” at the front with a slope leading to a small upstand d) Octagonal font. The lower 32” is in paler wood, the upper 10” is in darker wood, separated by a 1” black band in which are handholds to assist portability. Dimensions: H45” (with lid rising a further 7”) x W30” e) Two side tables - less than 3” deep frame enclosing veneered top. Four legs with 2 stretchers. Dimensions: H28” x W21” square 12. Due to the closure and ultimate disposal of Redditch St George, the sizeable pipe organ it contains will need a new home. Described by the CBC as: “Large 3-manual organ, moved to the church from the Queen’s College, Oxford, in 1967, by Rushworth & Dreaper, the firm that had built the organ in the College in 1931. The 1931 organ, described as a rebuild of an earlier Walker instrument, contains material by important 19thcentury builders.” The organ has not been played for over two years due to the disconnection of mains services, but was formerly understood to be in reasonable repair. Also available is a Georgian font, slightly baroque in style, removed from closed church. Photograph available. Church use only please, no garden ornament enquiries.

Contact – John Dentith Email: [email protected]

13. St Mary’s Church, Portchester, are looking to replace their electronic organ later this year and would like to sell their existing instrument. It is a two manual Makin Westmorland of 34 stops plus a fanfare trumpet unit. Built in 2003 it includes external speakers for church use on an 8:1 system. Offers in the region of £9k.

Contact – David Cain DAC Secretary Tel: 02392 899 664 Email: [email protected] n.org

14. Hymn books available, from a church near Romsey, Hampshire.

Contact – Kate Marshall Email: [email protected]

a) 85 x words only editions of Ancient and Modern revised plus 2 large print editions. They all have the name of our church stamped in the front. Used (purchased by our church in 1978) but all in good condition. b) 30 words only editions (1998) of Mission Praise plus 7 large print editions. Large print are paperback; others are hardback. The books all have the name of our church stamped into the front. All used but in good condition with intact spine and pages. Due to their weight each set would cost about £30 to post. 15. A Victorian reredos dating from 1851 and made by John Young of Cheapside.

Contact – Email: [email protected]

Made of alabaster with simple triptych of the period. It measures approx 7metres x 2.5 metres and is currently housed in crates that would need to be collected from East London where it is in safe storage. Photos available on request. A very reasonable price could be agreed. 16. Currently at St Ann’s Hospital, Poole: A small white Italian marble altar Top: 150cm x 23cm Height 85cm The altar comes in three sections

Contact – Revd Mike Oates St. Ann's Hospital 69 Haven Road Canford Cliffs Poole Dorset BH13 7LN Tel: 01202 708 881 or 01202 492 072 (Chaplaincy Office) Email: [email protected]

17. From St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham. The PCC has been given permission via Faculty to sell 3 redundant pews, made in 1894 of Oak and probably Elm. The frame and seats are Elm, the infill panels Oak. The pews are not fixed to the structure. Photographs are available. Buyer to collect.

Contact – Revd Stanley Price St Aidan, Rectory Way Lympsham Weston-super-Mare BS24 0EN Tel: 01934 750 323 Email: [email protected]

Pew A (207cm long, 94cm high, seat 40cm wide) (Ends 6cm thick, back 5 cm think, seat 4cm thick) Excellent condition, mass approx 90kg Pew B As Pew A but missing one end and with small notch at right hand end of seat. (201cm long, 94cm high, seat 40cm wide) (Only one end 6cm thick, back 5cm thick, seat 4cm thick) Poor condition – stored in an external store room – mass approx 85kg Pew C (352cm long, 94cm high, seat 40cm wide) (Ends 6cm thick, back 5 cm think, seat 4cm thick) Excellent condition, mass approx 132kg 18. From Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant (Powys), near Oswestry, Shrops

Contact – Arthur Tyerman Tel: 01691 780 094

a) Wooden lectern with Cruciform base & swivelling desk Desk H 16.5” x W 25.5” x D 25.5” (42cm x 65cm x 65cm) Stand H 33.5” (85cm) Total height 50” (127cm) b) Wooden altar with 3” square legs and bottom rails H 34.5” x W 72” x D 36” (88cm x 183cm x 91.5) Photos available on request. Collection/delivery can be arranged for both items. 19. From St Peter’s Church, Southsea in the parish of St Luke & St Peter, Southsea. A pulpit is available (by direction of the Chancellor in the Faculty) for use in another church. It will be given to another church without any cost, but the new user must collect it. The octagonal oak pulpit, combines late Gothic tracery with line fold panelling. Photograph available on request

Contact – Mr Alan Lihou Tel: 07591 702 020 Email: [email protected]

20. From the Diocese of Chester: a) Victorian altar (ref: FFSS10) A good altar with attractive detailing is available for use in another place of worship, subject to the approval of the Bishop. Photo available at: http://www.chester.anglican.org/page_dac.asp?Page= 596

Contact – Paul Broadhurst DAC Secretary Diocese of Chester Tel: 01928 718 834 ext 243 Email: [email protected]

b) Victorian font (ref: FFSS11) A surplus font in a closed church is available for use in another place of worship, subject to the approval of the Bishop. Photo available at: http://www.chester.anglican.org/page_dac.asp?Page= 596 c) Font with balanced font cover, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. A striking and exceptional quality font with a very tall, highly carved font cover reminiscent of that by the same architect in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. It is currently dismantled and boxed ready for transport. This would be a spectacular feature in a suitable building. The font is available for use in another place of worship, subject to the approval of the Bishop. Dimensions: Balanced cover: H 250cm Stone base: W 78cm x H 107cm Stone plinth: W 199cm, distance from base 63cm. Photo available at: http://www.chester.anglican.org/page_dac.asp?Page= 596 21. St Peter's Stone Grove, will shortly be demolished as part of the regeneration of the local area in April. We have the following articles available for collection, from the first week of April: a) Early 1960s font, wood and aluminium(?), condition reasonable (relatively portable) b) Early 1960s communion table/altar, condition reasonable (heavy) c) 2 built in pulpits/reading desks Photos available on request.

Contact – Simon Rea Pioneering Minister St Peter's Community church Stone Grove Edgware HA8 8AB Tel: 0208 958 9517 Email: [email protected]

22. From St Cuthbert’s Church, Grimscar Avenue, in Birkby, Huddersfield HD2 2TT. Diocese of Leeds (West Yorkshire and the Dales)

Contact – Rev’d Dr Sarah Farrimond Tel: 01484 768583 Email: [email protected]

A wooden altar table (enclosed on three sides) is available by faculty permission for relocation to another church. The altar table is in very good condition. Dimensions: W 6’ x H 3’ 3” x D 2’ The altar table can be given free to another church but the new owner would need to collect it Photograph available on request 23. St Laurence Church, Stroud, Gloucestershire has a wooden altar – age unknown – available (by direction of the Chancellor in the Faculty) for use as an altar in another church. It will be given to another church without any cost. It is lightweight, on castors and can be easily moved. It has a marble tile insert in the centre of the top surface. Size W23½ x H38½ x D72 inches (W595mm x H980mm x D1830mm)

Contact – Mike Lambert Churchwarden Tel: 01453 764635 Email: [email protected] k

Photos available on request 24. From St Mary Arches Church, Parish of Central Exeter. a) 2 x wooden ornate communion rails(value £120 each)with corkscrew banisters and blue upholstered kneeling pad. (Dimensions: 76cm high; 185cm long; 65cm deep) b) 2 x plain wooden communion rails (value £80 for the pair)with plain wood kneeler. (Dimensions: 121cm long; 68cm high; 38cm deep) c) 2 x wooden prayer desks (value - £150 for the pair) with sloping top and book shelf under. A wood kneeling bar, solid side panel with scroll detail and rosette detailing to the back.(Dimensions: 57cm long; 74cm high; 60cm deep) d) 2 x wooden Victorian chairs (value - £60-80 for the pair) with crossed leg arrangement, simple carving and a plain back with crest detail. Each has a loose carpet seat pad. (Dimensions: 90cm tall; 57cm wide; 49cm deep) Possible woodworm. e) 2 x large Victorian ornate wooden chairs (value £250 for pair) with padded inlays. Animal heads on tip of arms with lots of animal and leaf motifs. One padded seat needs repair. (Dimensions: 145cm tall; 77cm wide; 70cm deep)

Contact – Mary Keaney The Parish of Central Exeter Parish Administrator Tel: 07856 848 121 Email: [email protected]

f) 1 x Victorian wooden chair with a wicker seat (value £120) with an ornately carved back. (Dimensions: 129cm high; 48cm wide; 42cm deep) g) 1 x large wooden oval table where the top does not match the legs. The top is plain with moulded edges but the base is heavy in design. The legs are on castors. (Dimensions: top = 136cm x 106cm; 73cm height) h) 1 x silver gilt altar cross and 2 x candlesticks (value £200-300 with cross above). All 3 have matching bases which are triangular, scrolled and heavy. (Dimensions: candlesticks = 72cm high; cross = 110cm high) i) 1 x twentieth century painted wooden statue of Madonna with child with a carved wooden plinth and square base. (Dimensions: statue = 110cm high; base with statue = 215cm high) Photographs available on request. 25. The following are available subject to Relevant Contact – Bill Heslop Considerations and Approvals Including the Granting Tel: 01388 660 001 of Faculty. Email: [email protected] To express interest or to seek further information, including photographs of most items, please contact Bill Heslop. Brass flower vases, 2 approx 5” tall, 2 approx 6” tall Candlestick holders, wood with copper wax holder, 11” tall. In mem of Nora Younger 1960 and Suzannah Temperley 1961 Altar Lectern Oak 15” x 12” x 9” high Credence Table In mem of Elizabeth Hendry 1937 Oak Altar 8’2” x 3’ x 3’3” high Processional Wooden Cross Painted Blue and Gold with Black carrying handle Ceremonial Chairs Oak with Blue Velvet Cushion Prayer Desk Oak with Blue Velvet cushion. One in mem of Barbara Telford Choir Stalls Double tiered each side of chancel. Children front adults rear Priest’s Prayer Desks and Chairs, Oak, In mem of Nancy Richardson Robertson & William Collin Kneelers Oak, with red tapestry Pulpit, given as a War Memorial, see framed WW1 plaque on pillar. WW1 Roll of Honour In oak frame Stand (Plant/Flower/Bust), Wooden, 3’5” High, top 1’x1’. In mem of Amy F Green

Candlestick holders Yellowish alloy metal Credence Table Oak 2’3” x 1’3” x 2’9” high Altar Oak 6’1” x 2’ x 3’ 2” high Altar Screen Oak and fabric curtain 9’2 X 2’ 1” x 6’ high Prayer Desk and Kneeler, oak, with blue velvet cushion 2’1” x 2’ x 2’10” high. In mem of Alexander McKee 1934 Lectern and Lectern Stand Oak, with statue of St Aidan. 5’1” high Hymn Boards Oak, seven bay. Marked Ann Foggon & Sarah Anne Starford Bookcase and Donations Cabinet Oak, three shelves with top cupboard. 3’2” x 1’3” x 3’10” high Pair of Brass Vases 9” high approx. Brass Vase In mem of Lilian Dover Brass Collection Plates 3 x 9” diameter 1 x 10” diameter Wooden Collection Plates 10½ dia with green baize Wooden Table 5’ x 3’ x 2’8” high Wooden Kneelers. Most 9’ long, some 4’3”, some 3’3” Communion Rail with Blue velvet kneeler, oak, free standing. 9’4” X 2’5” high. In mem of Thomas Dixon Wielam Pew Front with leather kneeler pad Oak, 4’2” x 2’8” high Communion Rail Altar Kneelers Two 6’11” long, one 3’3” long. Red and white material Chalice 8” tall in Silver with Latin Inscription. Chalice 5½” tall Cruet Silver, 9½” tall Silver paten 6½” dia. Marked Mary Anne Wilkinson Silver paten 5” diameter Glass and White Metal Cruet 10½” high, no markings Baptism Shell in Velvet lined black box Marked Mary Hornby. Hallmarked Collection / Offering Plate Yellowish alloy metal (Brass?) Bottle Stopper with Silver Cross Hallmarked Silver and cork Home Communion Wine Bottle Glass with White Metal Top Stainless Steel Tray 15” x 11” oval Cruet Glass with glass stopper, 9” high