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Tower tours have now ended for 2019. They will start again in June 2020.

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Today the friends and family of Anne Whitney come to the Abbey to say their farewells. May She Rest in Peace and Rise in Glory. ... See MoreSee Less

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Today the Chapel Choir of Shrewsbury School will sing Choral Evensong at 5.30pm in the Abbey. All are welcome at any service. ... See MoreSee Less

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On 22nd January 1899 a new High Altar Cross was dedicated. It was described as being ‘almost exactly similar, both in dimensions and design, to that which was placed in Canterbury Cathedral a few years ago’. In 1951 the present High Altar Cross & Candlesticks were given, & the brass cross was relegated to the choir vestry, which was then open to the public. In 1954 it was given to the Archbishop of Columbia for the new cathedral being built in Victoria, where it is still regarded as one of their great treasures. ... See MoreSee Less

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2 days ago

Today the church remembers Agnes of Rome, a virgin martyr, venerated as a saint & one of seven women who, along with the Blessed Virgin, are commemorated by name in the Canon of the Mass. Thought to be a member of Roman aristocracy, Agnes died in 304 at the age of 12 or 13. ... See MoreSee Less

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3 days ago

In January 1916 the names of over 600 Tewkesbury men who had volunteered for military service before the introduction of conscription were entered on vellum, and the list hung at the west end of the Abbey where provision had been made for those who wished to pray for those in the armed services. The list now hangs next to the Abbey War Memorial. ... See MoreSee Less

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