MASSIVE thanks to the very wonderful Carolyn Care for organising yesterday evening’s #carolling around the #StBuryan Village #ChristmasTree & bringing song sheets, a Berko boiler full of mulled wine, & good weather to boot! Now looking forward to ->
-> #carols around the tree (weather permitting) in #StBuryan at 6pm TONIGHT — all welcome! song sheets & mulled wine provided!), #NineLessonsAndCarols by Candlelight at #StBuryanChurch TOMORROW (Tues), carolling with #PipersChoir at #OldSuccessInn #SennenCove Weds, ->
#Messiah rehearsal today, so I’ve been studying my score and singing along with the King’s College Choir! Looking forward to lots of #choralsinging over the coming week — that rehearsal this afternoon, informal #carols around the tree in #StBuryan TOMORROW (Monday — all ->
-> #StBuryan Mon (all welcome! song sheets & mulled wine provided!), #NineLessonsAndCarols by Candlelight at #StBuryanChurch Tues, carolling with #PipersChoir at #OldSuccessInn #SennenCove Weds, #HandelsMessiah with #DuchySingers in #StMarysChurch #Penzance Sat 20 Dec, then ->
-> to lots of choral singing next week — informal #carols around the tree in #StBuryan Mon (all welcome! song sheets & mulled wine provided!), #NineLessonsAndCarols by Candlelight at #StBuryanChurch Tues, carolling with #PipersChoir at #OldSuccessInn #SennenCove Weds, ->
So lovely to be part of the #PipersChoir #ChristmasConcert in #StBuryanChurch last night, & wonderful to see the church looking so beautifully lit! Looking forward to lots more #choralsinging next week — informal #carols around the tree in #StBuryan ->
-> report it’s still in fine fettle! Back to #choralmusic now for a bit — looking forward to singing with the #PipersChoir at our #ChristmasConcert in #StBuryanChurch TOMORROW (Weds), #carols around the tree in #StBuryan Mon, #NineLessonsAndCarols at #StBuryanChurch Tues, ->
#StBuryan #ChristmasLights switch-on! This year with the whole church tower lit up! Huge thanks to all the wonderful volunteers who make it happen. Lovely also to enjoy a couple of pints of Winter Solstice ale with friends in the #StBuryanInn afterwards. Looking forward to ->
Home is where the #cat is! #Nightshine was very keen for me to get out of bed this morning, but then appeared to be rather put out when I did …. Had a lovely rehearsal w/#PipersChoir last night & am looking forward to our #ChristmasConcert at #StBuryan Church next Weds! Also ->
-> #PipersChoir member Tracey who’ll be chauffeuring me to & from tonight’s #choir practice — only one I’ll get to attend before our #Christmas Concert at #StBuryan Church next Weds, so I’m making good use of the Google Drive to bone up like crazy on the new material!! Looking ->
It’s good to be home! Today Feargal & I popped up to David Hosking’s #ParcAnPeathChristmasTrees in #StBuryan (that’s David in the pic) — so nice to be able to choose a tree while it’s still in the ground less than 2 miles from our house! Looking forward to a bit of a break ->
Not only did we have a lovely afternoon watching the tug of war, wheelbarrow & sack races & other entertaining #StBuryanGalaDay activities at #StBuryan #CommunityHouse yesterday — we also won the #LuckySquares! Woohoo!
Always a high point of the year: the #StBuryanYFC ( #YoungFarmersClub) #ItsAKnockout” at #StBuryanCommunityHouse yesterday evening, sunset & church tower making a fine backdrop for the #greasypole pillow fight. Back at Community House this afternoon for #StBuryan Gala Day!
Spotted in St Buryan yesterday evening ….
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Lovely day out yesterday at the #StBuryan #VintageRally! Pics & text here: www.facebook.com/sarahmcquaid...
Yesterday’s #eveningwalk from #StBuryan across the #fields and back again, with a short loop onto Rectory Road for variety.
#penzance #cornwall #kernow #footpath #walk
One of the great things about getting home to #Cornwall at end of a long #tour is making (& eating) #homemadeyogurt using my very old lo-tech #yoghurtmaker (it’s basically a big thermos) & local #Guernseymilk from the Ellis’ #BoscarneFarm #milkvendingmachine in #StBuryan! It ->
Finally got along to #StBuryanOldCornwallSociety in #StBuryanVillageHall last night — full house for Bryan Cuddy’s “Notes on #StBuryan”! Sadly I’ll miss both March events as I’ll be away on tour — but looking forward to “Travels & Travails of Hugh Seymour, Tremenheere” by Guy English on April 8th.
Wonderful to see #StBuryanChurch packed again for last night’s #concert by #StBuryan #MaleVoiceChoir w/#PendeenSilverBand — & to have a few more carols in the pub after! Tomorrow our eldest arrives home from Milton Keynes, where he’s been working as a trainee archaeologist for ->
Today Feargal & I are heading up to Wadebridge to help Martin move his fishpond & other remaining items to his new home in #StBuryan, after which we’ll all be going to hear the #StBuryanMaleVoiceChoir with #PendeenSilverBand in #StBuryanChurch TONIGHT! Back on the road in the ->
Printed colour postcard showing a view of the parish church of St Buryan in Cornwall. Published by The Pictorial Stationery Co Ltd, London, Pictorchrom Series, No A 237, printed in Germany, c.1905. Postally unused. Good condition, with some rubbing to corners.
St Buryan Church, Cornwall, c.1905 - Pictorchrom Postcard
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The #ChristmasTree is finally up! Took us a little longer than usual to get round to it but it’s looking lovely. Thanks again to David Hosking of #ParcAnPeathChristmasTrees in #StBuryan for growing and delivering it! Also went for a ->
-> to #carols (all welcome!) around tree in #StBuryan TONIGHT, #HandelsMessiah with #DuchySingers at #ChapelStreetMethodistChurch #Penzance Sat, more singing w/#PipersChoir at #GeevorTinMine #Christmas Celebration Sun, #NineLessonsAndCarols at #StBuryanChurch Tues, still more ->
-> informal #carols (all welcome!) around tree in #StBuryan TOMORROW (Thurs), #HandelsMessiah w/#DuchySingers at #ChapelStreetMethodistChurch #Penzance Sat, more singing w/#PipersChoir at #GeevorTinMine #Christmas Celebration Sun, #NineLessonsAndCarols at #StBuryanChurch Tues, ->
-> #PipersChoir #ChristmasConcert at #StBuryanChurch TOMORROW (Weds), informal #carols (all welcome!) around the tree in #StBuryan Thurs, #HandelsMessiah with the #DuchySingers at #ChapelStreetMethodistChurch #Penzance Sat, more singing with #PipersChoir at ->
Oooh look what’s arrived! Huge thanks to David Hosking of #ParcAnPeath #ChristmasTrees in #StBuryan for delivering it to our door. May be another day or two before we get it up and decorated …. Looking forward to singing in the tenor section at the ->
-> #PipersChoir #ChristmasConcert at #StBuryanChurch Weds, informal #carols (all welcome!) around tree in #StBuryan Thurs, #HandelsMessiah w/ #DuchySingers at #ChapelStreetMethodistChurch #Penzance Sat, more singing w/ #PipersChoir at #GeevorTinMine #Christmas Celebration Sun, ->
-> looking forward to #PipersChoir #ChristmasConcert at #StBuryanChurch Weds, informal #carols (all welcome!) around the tree in #StBuryan Thurs, #HandelsMessiah with the #DuchySingers at #ChapelStreetMethodistChurch #Penzance Sat, more singing with #PipersChoir at ->