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Sunday school being held in a village pub in Alswear, Devon. 26th July 1953
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Sunday school being held in a village pub in Alswear, Devon. 26th July 1953
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Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Alswear
Devon
England
DH 1953 887
Media ID 21701333
© Mirrorpix
Devon Exterior Public House Pubs Religious
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This print takes us back to a simpler time in the heart of Alswear, Devon. It captures a unique moment on the 26th of July, 1953 when the local village pub, The Butchers Arms, transformed into an unexpected setting for Sunday school. In this nostalgic scene, we witness a group of eager children gathered outside the inn's charming exterior. With their innocent faces filled with anticipation and curiosity, they are ready to embark on a spiritual journey within these unconventional walls. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of childhood innocence and highlights how education was deeply intertwined with religious teachings during that era. Despite lacking traditional classrooms or formal educational settings, this community found solace in utilizing available spaces to impart valuable lessons. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that religion played an integral role in shaping young minds even amidst humble surroundings. This image serves as a testament to the unwavering dedication of both teachers and parents who strived to instill moral values and faith within their children. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this remarkable piece from our history - reminding us all of the power of education and spirituality transcending physical boundaries.
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