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More Tea vicar? #12
Posted by Viv Wilson on 20th March 1973 in Early Days | hoar cross hall,meynel,ingram,more tea vicar,ghost,church of the holy angels,churchyard,christmas,vicarage,1973,meynell arms
...from the vicar telling him in no uncertain terms that he should be disciplining his children a lot better than he was. My dad hit the roof about this as he didn’t like people telling him what to do and he was by no means a religious man and couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about. We still got a telling off from our mum though.
The church was also where the remains of our ghost was buried – the small child whose cries we often heard. She was buried in the churchyard and we had found her grave after hearing the noises and stories about her. I think she was about 9 years old.
My mum at the grave of the girl whose ghost haunt's the Hall...More tea vicar? #12
Posted by Viv Wilson on 10th November 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,church of the holy angels,meynell arms,Bodley,world war 2,famours five,vicar,gas masks,new years eve
...from the vicar telling him in no uncertain terms that he should be disciplining his children a lot better than he was. My dad hit the roof about this as he didn’t like people telling him what to do and he was by no means a religious man and couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about. We still got a telling off from our mum though.
The church was also where the remains of our ghost was buried – the small child whose cries we often heard. She was buried in the churchyard and we had found her grave after hearing the noises and stories about her. I think she was about 9 years old and the grave belonged to a Rose Meynell.
Because we lived at the...More Tea vicar? #12
Posted by Viv Wilson on 18th July 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Emily Meynell,Meynell Ingram Arms,church of the holy angels,vicar,Cathedral of the Midlands,New Years Eve,New Years Day
...from the vicar telling him in no uncertain terms that he should be disciplining his children a lot better than he was. My dad hit the roof about this as he didn’t like people telling him what to do and he was by no means a religious man and couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about. We still got a telling off from our mum though.
The Church of the Holy Angels
The church was also where the remains of our ghost was buried – the small child whose cries we often heard. She was buried in the churchyard and we had found her grave after hearing the noises and stories about her. I think she was about 9 years old and the grave belonged to a Rose...More Tea vicar? #13
Posted by Viv Wilson on 13th January 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,New Year's Eve,Scottish,1973,Christmas,Meynell
...from the vicar telling him in no uncertain terms that he should be disciplining his children a lot better than he was. My dad hit the roof about this as he didn’t like people telling him what to do and he was by no means a religious man and couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about. We still got a telling off from our mum though.
The church was also where the remains of our ghost was buried – the small child whose cries we often heard. She was buried in the churchyard and we had found her grave after hearing the noises and stories about her. I think she was about 9 years old and the grave belonged to a Rose Meynell.
Because we lived at the...More tea vicar? #11
Posted by Viv Wilson on 24th August 2020 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,new year\'s eve,birthday,midnight,Scottish,church,Easter,Christmas
...from the vicar telling him in no uncertain terms that he should be disciplining his children a lot better than he was. My dad hit the roof about this as he didn’t like people telling him what to do and he was by no means a religious man and couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about. We still got a telling off from our mum though.
The church was also where the remains of our ghost was buried – the small child whose cries we often heard. She was buried in the churchyard and we had found her grave after hearing the noises and stories about her. I think she was about 9 years old.
My mum at the ghost girl's grave
Because we lived at the Hall t...
Here comes the bride (Part 1) #27
Posted by Viv Wilson on 15th November 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,bride,bridegroom,wedding,solicitor,stag do,hen do,ghost,vicar
...nt to the vicarage across the road from my house and booked the date. The vicar told us in no uncertain terms that he would expect us to be there when the banns were read. However, as we never got up before lunch on a Sunday, try as we might, we never actually managed to hear our own banns being read!
It was almost as bad at the wedding rehearsal. I went to the church with my dad and the two bridesmaids but Kev never managed to get there as he was fitting a shower for someone! I don’t think the vicar was very impressed with us!
The nearer it got to our wedding date the more we worried about my mum turning up. It wasn’t that I didn’t want her there but th...