I have recently come across a copy of the programme dated 11th May 1960 for the 'Dedication and Opening of the New Organ'. It included this Historical Note..........

On Saturday 11th June four members from Compton joined with a group from other various churches for this annual event. We met at Pomphlet Church where everyone enjoyed bacon rolls. I met Margaret Slade who was there with a group that meet once a

Two hungry travellers met by a cherry tree. Seeing there weren't many cherries on the branches, one man grabbed as many as he could, eating as he gathered. The other man took a single cherry, looked at it from every angle, smelled it, then sat down

Some years ago I knew a lady who was a member of St Andrews Church and she was part of a small group of volunteer cleaners. The group had been given the honourable title of 'Holy Dusters' and I was reminded of this recently when I came across the

So, what were you thinking of Satan;
That I’d be pinned to the wall, full of fear?
That my faith would be crushed by this sickness,
when the Lord of my life is near!

A sign outside a second-hand shop read.....
We exchange anything – Bicycles, washing machines, etc.
Why not bring your wife along and get a wonderful bargain!

I’m going to try it!

July 1st marked the 100th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. It was according to military historians the worst and bloodiest disaster of the first world war with over one million casualties during its duration from July to