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The Parish History pages will be an ongoing project of discovery, creating a definitive source of material covering all aspects of Weston-in-Gordano history.

Burial register for St. Peter and St. Paul Church

Weston-in-Gordano Roll of Honour

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Apr 2, 2021
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One legged man at Weston Lodge

Birmingham Daily Post NOV. 10, 1954 One legged man enters Weston Lodge to reclaim false leg. Eighteen months after a one-legged man had...

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Apr 2, 2021
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PORTISHEAD WOMAN 100 TO-DAY

Western Daily Press NOV.18, 1938 Never "Believed” in Doctors Mrs MARY ANN TRIPP, of Kew Villas, Bristol Road, Portishead, today becomes...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Weston-In-Gordano Church Fire Tragedy

Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror FEB. 28, 1934 Mrs Quartly-Carter's Funeral “Death from natural causes” was the verdict at the...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Portishead and Weston church fires

Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror FEB. 26, 1934 Local people suspect there is some connection Is there any connection between the...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Somerset Church Fire Mystery

Western Daily Press FEB. 24, 1934 Police searching for unknown man. Rector’s mother-in-law collapses and dies. Car dash from Portishead!...

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Apr 2, 2021
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English Folk Dances at Clifton

Western Daily Press FEB. 16, 1920 Sword dance by the Morris dancers of Weston-in-Gordano The Bristol branch of the English Folk Dance...

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Apr 2, 2021
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ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, WESTON-IN-GORDANO

Bristol Times and Mirror SEP. 12, 1908 Dedication of stained glass windows at St.Paul's Church At a special evening service on Friday a...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Dedication of a Lychgate

Western Daily Press NOV. 30, 1897 Jubilee memorial is dedicated in Weston-in-Gordano The jubilee memorial in this parish, which look form...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Fatal accident at Weston-in-Gordano

Western Daily Press OCT. 19, 1888 Threshing machine explosion. One dead. At Mr Perkin's farm Weston-in-Gordano, yesterday, during some...

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Apr 2, 2021
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Weston in Gordano Manor House

Strictly speaking, Weston has had three manor houses over the centuries. As long ago as the 12th century – about the same time as the...

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