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The Rose Fair began in 1963 when local rose growers sold rose buds in the Parish Church in aid of its restoration fund. The church still uses this occasion to raise funds for the upkeep of its ancient building, but over the years, the Rose Fair has grown into a town festival. The gardens outside the
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The tower contains a peal of ten bells. An existing peal of eight bells in the key of F were recast by
William Dobson of Downham Market in 1823, when the incumbent the Rev. Abraham Jobson gave two additional bells at his expense. The old bells had borne dates of 1566, 1608 and another 1640. The new
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Perpendicular tower was built detached from the rest of the church due to the instability of the soil here; so a collapse of the tower would not be disastrous for the rest of the church. An earlier tower of which the base remains had fallen onto the nave of an earlier church building. The tower
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The interior is the work of many periods of building; the Norman nave is to the north of a second nave and each have both aisles and chancels. The Norman chancel was demolished and replaced by a larger one which is
Decorated in style and has a fine east window.
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1932–1946. In 1939 Rev H.K. Stallard was injured in a fall. Vicar of
Wisbech since 1932, Canon H. K. Stallard is retiring from the living of St. Peter's on October 1 because, he says, "the work of the Parish requires the services of a younger
620:? - 1932. Canon W. T. R. Crookham the Vicar of St. Peter's Church, Wisbech, will, it is officially stated, resign his position at the end August, and into retirement. Canon Crookham has spent 27 years in the parish and 40 years the diocese.
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Tillery Park owned by the C of E and maintained by
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described St Peter and St Paul's church as "a typical town church with four-aisled nave, rather dark and dusty". Features of interest include the free-standing bell tower, a wall monument by
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bells, in the key of E flat, are claimed to be the fourth oldest 'peal of ten bells'. A 'Workmens' bell was rung at 5:45 am and a
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is much more ornate in its higher stages and many of its patrons are commemorated in stone carvings. It is surmounted by a modern
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391:Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches
966:History of Wisbech and Neighbourhood 1848-1898
743:"PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER AND PAUL (1229992)"
656:An Historical account of the ancient town and
374:. The church was founded in the 12th century.
18:Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wisbech
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1196:. Wisbech Society & Preservation Trust.
837:. Wisbech Society & Preservation Trust.
611:1886-1905 Robert Edward Reginald Watts, M.A.
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1117:"Tragedy of panel doctor's death".
892:. Vol. VIII. OUP. p. 79.
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499:1537 William Lord (died 1544)
1147:"Vicar of Wisbech injured".
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599:Life and Epistles of St Paul
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875:A History of Wisbech Castle
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487:1494 William Doughty, LL.D.
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818:"A Veteran Bell Ringer".
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534:1714 Thomas Cole, A.M.
466:1384 William de Newton
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987:Wisbech Town Council
968:. Gardiner & Co.
687:St Peter and St Paul
606:George Gilbert Scott
597:, D.D (co-author of
233:Heritage designation
718:"The Norman Church"
642:Wisbech Round Table
553:1787 Hon & Rev
508:1554 Hugh Margesson
340:Fr. David Addington
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1192:Wim Zwalf (1997).
1132:"Canon Crookham".
933:"Wisbech St Peter"
833:Wim Zwalf (1997).
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385:Description
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