| PROPOSED PROGRAMME |
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Friday
22nd July, 2005 |
Holiday Inn Hotel, Filton, Bristol |
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3
- 5 p.m. |
Event, details to be announced. | ||
6
p.m. |
Reception. Peter and Betty Sturge | ||
Saturday
23rd July, 2005 |
THE THIRD STURGE PILGRIMAGE FRENCHAY MEETING HOUSE | ||
10
a.m. |
Coach to Frenchay from hotel and Bristol Parkway railway station | ||
10
a.m. to 11 a.m. |
Registration, coffee, exhibition of heirlooms. | ||
11
a.m. |
Welcome. Talk by Roger Sturge. | ||
12
noon |
Lunch | ||
| from
1 p.m. |
Coach
tour to family homes Gaunts Earthcott; the home of Thomas (c1590) and other generations of the family. Woodhouse; former home of the Harwoods of Woodhouse and site of the 1930 group photograph. Olveston Meeting House; The former Quaker Meeting House that witnessed numerous family occasions. Olveston Court; an ancient site, the home of several generations of Sturges and related families. Tour led by Eric V. Garrett. New Leaze; The retirement home of Joseph V and Mary Sturge The Eaves; Early home of Thomas Marshall Sturge. Elberton; Birthplace of Joseph VI and Thomas Marshall Sturge. Lower Hazel Burial Ground; Final resting place of many Sturge and related family members. Joseph I buried here in 1669. Shipcombe Farm; Birthplace of Charles Sturge. Aust Farm; Early home of Joseph VI. |
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from
5 p.m. |
Tea at Frenchay Meeting House. | ||
6
p.m. to 7 p.m. |
Close | ||
6.30
p.m. |
Coach to Bristol Parkway railway station and hotel from Frenchay. | ||
Sunday
24th July, 2005 |
Frenchay Meeting House | ||
10.30
a.m. |
Members of the family are invited to join members of the Frenchay Meeting for worship. | ||