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Claines Millennium Quest unsolved after ten years. Ten years ago the Claines Millennium Quest was launched. Today it is still unsolved! See the update and Blog. 9th February 2010.
Boy Bishop installed; Congratulations to Charles Done as the 39th Boy Bishop of Claines. 6th December
Welcome to Nick Kaleniuk, Claines new curate joins us . 5th July 2009
The Napoleonic Wars come to Claines, 1803. How ten Claines men ended up fighting Napoleon. 1st June 2009
Parish Pilgrims. Keep in touch with our friends from the parish who are on their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. See the daily news and photographs as they travel.
27th March 2009
John Russell, Iron and Coal Master. A historical feature on this Victorian entrepreneur with roots and family connections to Claines, and information on the Young Ladies Academy in Claines. 1st March 2009
What is Claines? View Claines parish from the air and see how the boundaries have changed over the centuries. 31st August 2008
The Secrets of Claines Tower (Its bells and bell ringers). A journey up Claines tower, including full history and photographs of the bells, the tower and tower views, with details on past and present ringers. 2nd May 2008
The Whinfield Photographs. A fascinating photographic glimpse into the parish of
Claines, its church and people with 22 photographs covering the period 1885-
From Claines to Cree Indians. The story of Edwin Watkins from Claines, who became a missionary to the Cree Indians in Canada in the 1850’s. 25th January 2008
Claines Millennium Quest still unsolved!
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