St Bartholomew's Church Restoration Project

The restoration work at St Bartholomew’s Church is now underway. The Chancel roof has been re leaded and the drain pipes are being replaced. The large east window (made in 1862 by Capronnier of Brussels) and also another window have been removed and taken away for restoration. Some areas of stonework has been replaced and re pointed.

Funds raised at December 31st 2006

Promises Auction - Ł1899
Bridge Days - Ł3090
Jazz Evening - Ł663
Safari Lunch - Ł279
Judith Hibbert Concert - Ł600
Last Night of the Proms - Ł676
Car Boot Sales - Ł644
Cards & Candles Evening - Ł360
Stalls at Appleby Fair & Winterton Open Day - Ł482
Carol Singing Evening - Ł253
Lunches at Open Gardens - Ł126
Appleby Calendar 2007 - Ł1225
‘Simnel Cake Bake’ - Ł600
Appleby Recipe Book - Ł1248
Donation from Lord St Oswald - Ł5000
Donations at Joe Hutton’s party - Ł505
Donations in remembrance of Joe Hutton - Ł640
Donation from Redbourne Bowls Club - Ł1000
Donation from Appleby Produce Show - Ł300
Individual donations - Ł1617
Miscellaneous - Ł228

Total funds raised by the above events: Ł21,435

Grant Monies:
English Heritage - Ł26,445
Historic Churches Trust - Ł10,000

Further monies promised:
Lincolnshire Old Churches Trust and Wren - Ł7000
Approximately balance due from English Heritage - Ł16,000

Here are details if you would like to talk about fundraising or the
Church in general.
Heading the fundraising team are Alan & Pam. They can be contacted by telephone on 01724 733001. Also Mary & Ralph by telephone on 01724 733984 or Alice Nunn, the vicar, on 01724 732262. Or email us and we will endeavour to put you in touch with one of the fund raising committee members.

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