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Bristol Singing

St. Mark’s Baptist Church, Easton, Bristol, United Kingdom

Saturday, May 10, 2014

The first Bristol All-Day Singing was called to order at St. Mark’s Baptist Church, Easton, Bristol, by John Barbour leading 49b. Calum Woods gave a reading as the class paused for prayer or quiet reflection.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—John Barbour; Secretary—Leilai Immel; Treasurer—Felicity Inkpen; Arranging Committee—Liam Kirby, Alison Brown, and Steve Brett.

Fynn Titford-Mock taught a singing school, during which the following songs were sung: 33b, 34b, 77t, 29t, 28b, 457, 48t, 276, 155, and 127.

Leaders: Matthew Parkinson 89; Barry Parsons 128; Steve Brett 37b; Charlie Williams 47b; Sam Cole 80t; Liam Kirby 288; Emma Hooper 282; John Barbour 299; Ella Cumber 171; Joe Vickers 460; Anna Kellar 65; Calum Woods 317; Ted Brown 391; Jo Ellis 268; Ophir Ilzetski 538; Chris Brown 567; Vicki Elliot 224; Joe Jones 108b; Claire Hogan 111b; Cath Saunt 101t; Alison Brown 168; Duane Nasis 105; Carmel Wood 192. Magdalena Gryszko gave a reading as the class paused for prayer or quiet reflection before lunch.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was brought to order by Duane Nasis leading 319. Leaders: Rachel Jordan 200; Fynn Titford-Mock 298; Magdalena Gryszko 76b; Helen Brown 550; Marcos Sullivan 209; Sadhbh O’Flynn 428; Ian West 270; Sheila Girling Macadam 564; Francis Gaskin 271t; Leilai Immel 102; Susannah Gill 227; Nick Hall 455; Sarah West 456; John Barbour and Alexis Wadowski 318; Vicki Elliot 496; Liam Kirby 196; Matthew Parkinson 217.

RECESS

Steve Brett called the class back to order leading 504. Leaders: Helen Brown 30b; Claire Hogan 312b; Barry Parsons 417; Chris Brown 447; Anna Kellar 47t; Ella Cumber 30t.

Cath Saunt conducted the memorial lesson, and led 48t in honor of the sick and housebound and in memory of the deceased.

Leaders: Joe Jones 231; Duane Nasis 303; Carmel Wood 320; Felicity Inkpen and Liam Kirby 58; Alison Brown 122.

RECESS

Emma Hooper called the class back to order leading 457. Leaders: Fynn Titford-Mock 240; Marcos Sullivan 146; Magdalena Gryszko 107; Sadhbh O’Flynn 300; Ophir Ilzetski 323b; Rachel Jordan 474; Ian West 501; Phil Owen 481; Sheila Girling Macadam 142; Francis Gaskin 160t; Susannah Gill 440; Ted Brown 546; Calum Woods 73t; Sarah West 88t; Nick Hall 547; Joe Vickers 445.

Matthew Parkinson offered a reading. John Barbour led 347 as the closing song, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—John Barbour; Secretary—Leilai Immel