| Description | 1906 edition includes:
Jan p 3 Our New Organ. Now free of debt.
Feb p11 The Nave of Hexham Abbey by C.C.Hodges. II. Historical.
Apr p26 Church Extension. Agreement on plan to build the nave and resite gravestones.
May p34 The Proposed New Nave. Application for a faculty agreed at a Vestry meeting.
Jun p42 The Late Dean Farrar, Memorial Window.
Aug p58 The Abbey Repairs, the buttress near the chapter house vestibule.
p58 The Proposed Rebuilding of the Nave; a letter sent in favour.
Sep p66 Rector' Sermon. Gift by Mr C.W.C. & Mrs Henderson of the 'Correggio' painting.
Nov p82 The Nave: Sittings of the Consistory Court. Faculty Granted.
Dec p92 A Naveless Church. Famous Building to be Completed. (Yorkshire Herald).
1907 edition includes:
Jan p 2 The New Nave. Contract Signed by Holloway Bros Ltd, London for £17,205.
Feb p20 Start of work on the Nave; excavations.
Apr p27 Letter from the Rector to the editor of The Times about the nave.
Jun p42 Gift by Mr J.P.Gibson of a Roman Cohort Stone. Saxon carving and Roman Pilaster Stone given. Sermon by the Rector on the Restoration, with details of works done and costs.
Jul p51 New Nave. Stone Laying Ceremony, with 2 photographs.
Oct p74 Issue of the Hexham Abbey Record book.
Nov p83 Erection of Fairless Memorial [Baptistry] Window, designed by Mr H.T.Bosdet.
Dec p91 Faculty to erect altar screen, restoration of choir stalls, 2 chantries, sedilia, Frith Stool, ancient pulpit; provision of wind porches, vestry and new pulpit; removal of Font.
p93 Description of 3 windows in n transept, given by Fairless, based on S Croce, Florence. |