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Stanford on Soar St John the BaptistFeatures and Fittings
FontThe Italian font is of marble and alabaster with six sides. On the sides there are groups in white marble of Jesus with children, Mary with Jesus as a babe, and the boy John the Baptist.
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Left |
The nativity | |
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Middle |
Christ bursting from the tomb | |
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Right |
John the Baptist baptizing Christ |
The whole can be enclosed with the hinged doors.
An oak case which houses a memorial book for cremations and burials to be recorded. It was dedicated in 2005 in memory of Miss Pamela Walsh who was tragically killed in late 2004. Pamela attended the church for many years and always gave great support to other activities in the East Leake Benefice.
Two oak tables.
One kneeling prayer desk.
One oak processional cross
Two churchwardens staves. These were dedicated in memory of Ronald Gordon Jackson who was for 25 years churchwarden and during the war was in the 8th Army (Leicestershire Yeomanry). He was drowned whilst swimming in the sea near Mablethorpe on 19th August 1983.