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2020-05-03 Website quiz with answers Word Format A chef has 5 potatoes to feed 3 people. How can she give them equal portions without using fractions? Mashed potato What was the name of the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers set sail in 1620? Mayflower Which nut is included in the ingredients of dynamite? Peanut … Read more
2020-04-27 Website quiz with answers Word format: Which poet is buried in Grasmere churchyard? William Wordsworth Which famous fictional character had a brother named Mycroft? Sherlock Holmes What plant does the Colorado beetle attack? Potato What type of pastry is used for profiteroles? Choux The bones of which English King were found underneath a Leicestershire … Read more
Jesus said: “Peace be with you” John 20:21 This are difficult times for us as people, as a nation and as a church. The coronavirus pandemic has changed many aspects of life that we take for granted; work, home, school, leisure, church, and even our very lives. May I thank you for all that you … Read more
2020-04-20 Website quiz with answers If you prefer this is the Word format: Which Wars between the Houses of Lancaster and York started in St Albans in May 1455? The Wars of the Roses How many wings does a butterfly have? Four In the song “Scarborough Fair” which other herbs are mentioned apart from parsley … Read more
Here are the answers to last week’s quiz Which fictional collie first appeared in an Eric Knight novel published in 1940? Lassie In which open space in Greater London was ‘The Wombles’ set? Wimbledon Common Florence Nightingale achieved note as a nurse during which war? Crimean Oldham, Manchester North West, Dundee, Epping and Woodford were … Read more
To The Benefice of Silsoe, Pulloxhill and Flitton Dear Friends, I was due to lead the united service this Sunday in your Benefice. As we know this will not be possible, but you will be very much in my thoughts and prayers, as we mark Palm Sunday together, but apart. Thank you for all that … Read more
The PCC wish to say a big THANK YOU to all of our kind supporters who are continuing to contribute to the funds of Pulloxhill Church during the pandemic emergency. As you know we usually hold a variety of concerts, coffee mornings etc. in order to raise the money to help keep the church open … Read more
Church News: April 2020 We were all set to go with the normal news of what’s been happening and what events and services we have planned when the Coronavirus hit the UK and has made such an impact on every-day life. We have been closely following advice from HM Government and the Church of England … Read more
We shall all miss getting together in our beautiful church for our usual services/prayer and friendship during this time of enforced separation but we can still join together in spirit and continue our prayers at home. The Church of England has now launched a new App called ‘Pray’ with morning and evening services. Another source … Read more
