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Guildford Cathedral Register of Services (May 1963 - January 1982)
A register of Guildford cathedral services held between 12/5/1963 and 2/1/1982.
The register includes the following summaries for each service:
- Date
- Day (including the church calendar designation where this applies)
- Hour (i.e. time)
- Service (i.e. service type)
- Celebrant
- Preacher
- Number of Communicants
- Notes
- Collections
The register includes the following:
- 17/5/1963 – Anniversary of the Consecration – Dedication of the Tower, in the presence of Bishop Dale.
- 21/9/1963 – Funeral of Bishop Johnston. Preacher: the Archbishop in Jerusalem.
- 1/5/1964 – Consecration of the Lady Chapel.
- 7/2/1965 – Memorial to Sir Winston Churchill
- 8/5/1965 – A Service of Male Voice Praise. Preacher: Bishop Goodwin Hudson.
- 17/5/1965 – 4th Anniversary of the Consecration – Dedication of the Chapter House, South Garth, Organ Case and Bells.
- 23/5/1965 – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Service
- 11/12/1965 – Vigil by Toc H – Jubilee of its Foundation in 1915.
- 29/4/1966 – The Royal Surrey County Hospital Guildford Centenary Service
- 17/5/1966 – 5th Anniversary of the Consecration – Dedication of the North Garth and the Library.
- 6/11/1966 – Dr Barnado Centenary Service
- 21 and 22/2/1967 – BBC Songs of Praise recording (for Easter)
- 26/2/1968 – Evensong – BBC recording for Easter
- 31/3/1968 – Surrey Division Civil Defence Demobilisation Service
- 1/9/1968 – Service for the Deaf
- 12/10/1968 – Installation of the Rev A C Bridge as Dean
- 28/10/1968 – Consecration of the Ven K D Evans to be Bishop Suffragan of Dorking
- 21/6/1969 – Friends of the Cathedral Inaugural Service
- 22/6/1969 – Loyal Order of Moose Service – Preacher: Speaker of the House of Commons
- 28/10/1969 – General Nursing Council Golden Jubilee Service
- 14/12/1969 – Consecration of Nave Altar – Bishop present
- 22/2/1970 – Girl Guides Diamond Jubilee Service
- 4/7/1970 – The Gregorian Association Centenary Festival Evensong
- 21/9/1970 – Memorial Service for Sir John Wenham
- 26/9/1970 – Diamond Jubilee Brownie Service
- 10/7/1971 – Evensong with Zeeuwse Koorschool and Antwerp Cathedral Choir
- 8/8/1971 – Matins with Pasadena Chamber Choir (USA)
- 15/8/1971 – Washburn High School Choraliers (USA)
- 12/5/1972 – Requiem for the Rev E.O.Ware, Precentor of Cathedral (D. 5/4/72)
- 22/8/1972 – Evensong sung by St Paul’s Cathedral Choir, (London) Ontario, Canada
- 26/8/1972 – Concert given by California State University Long Beach Choir
- 3/12/1972 – Blessing of Chalice and Ciborium in memory of Rev E O Ware
- 17/11/1973 – Enthronement of David Alan Brown as 6th Bishop of Guildford
- 24/3/1974 – Memorial Service for Anthony Gardner
- 20/4/1974 – Sung Mass of the Holy Spirit for the Gambia and Rio Pongas Diocesan Association
- 24/10/1974 – Requiem for Bishop Ivor Watkins
- 10/1/1975 – Memorial Service for Sir Edward Maufe, architect of the Cathedral
- 25/1/1975 – Archdeacon S Ebo installed as Provost of Owerri Cathedral (Nigeria)
- 27/6/1975 – 250th Thanksgiving Service, Sir William Perkins School, Chertsey
- 28/8/1975 – 2 bells added, making a ring of 12 bells
- 1/2/1976 – First time in the Cathedral incense used
- 25/3/1976 – Mothers Union Thanksgiving Service for 100 years’ work
- 27/3/1976 – Concert by Caerphilly Male Voice Choir and the Chantry Ladies’ Choir.
- 10/4/1976 – Presentation and Dedication of the last two bells, making a ring of 12
- 12/9/1976 – Thanksgiving Service – The Morris Ring
- 21/11/1976 – The National Savings Diamond Jubilee Service
- 24/11/1976 – Vienna Boys Choir
- 15/5/1977 – Burma Star Window Dedication
- 5/6/1977 – Evening Service with singing by the Mousehole Male Voice Choir, Cornwall
- 31/7/1977 – Dedication of International Police Association Window
- 10/9/1977 – Golden Jubilee Service of the Diocese 1927 – 1977 – Archbishop of Canterbury preached
- 25/9/1977 – Start of Golden Jubilee Festival Exhibition
- 30/10/1977 – Service for the Late Lady Olave Baden-Powell
- 1/11/1977 – Memorial Service for George William Clarkson, Dean 1961 – 1968
- 4/3/1978 – WRVS Thanksgiving Service (40 years)
- 27/5/1978 – Dedication of Royal Surrey County Hospital Window
- 2/6/1979 – United Dutch Choir Concert (arranged by Hinloopen Travel)
- 8/7/1979 – Dedication of Stained Glass Window for the W.R.N.S. and the Association of Wrens, in the presence of the Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
- 17/2/1980 – Dedication of Stained Glass Window – Rotary International
- 18/7/1980 – Lanesborough School Jubilee Service
- 5/10/1980 – Dedication of Stained Glass Window in memory of Lt Nick London, of the Honourable Artillery Company
- 18/3/1981 – C of E Children’s Society Centenary Service
Date of creation
12/5/1963 - 2/1/1982Date of coverage
12/5/1963 - 2/1/1982Extent
1 very large bound volumeReference number
Guildcath/1/E/E4/007Storage location
CBFormats
Bound Volume (265)
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