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We are very grateful for the Grant of £2000 from the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust

Dear Supporter A thank you from us all – and some personal news from me!

For the last two years, I have been joined on the cycle ride by my Ukrainian friend Urij.

We spend a lot of time and effort raising money, which we then spend on grants for our churches. But can we be sure how much difference we are making?

We are thrilled to share the incredible transformation of Quarry Chapel, a historic gem built by quarry workers in their spare time in 1852.

On Thursday 19th September Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust (GHCT) will be hosting a talk at St Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church.

Dymock’s Community Concert – ‘Summertime and the living is easy’- in support of Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust.

Our Annual Review for 2023 has now been printed and sent to those on our mailing list, and a digital copy has gone to those for whom we have email contacts.

Here is the story of a remarkable project at the tiny Cotswold village of Turkdean, which brought back to life four ancient bells, long since cracked and unringable.

Come along and see the world-renowned string ensemble La Serenissima. They will be joined by Italian mandolin player Raffaele La Ragione.

Please come and support both the Standish Consort and GHCT.

Nicola Coldstream will be coming on September 19th to talk to GHCT supporters about her new book ‘Churches of Gloucestershire’