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Tag: 1915

Saving the Rooster

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Gordon Harris3 Comments

The gilded weathercock at the First Church in Ipswich has graced the steeple of every church at that location since the middle of the 18th Century.

Posted in Legends, Places, StoriesTagged 1915, first church, Harold Bowen

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