2025 Sloe Gin Competition
Helen Whitehead, organiser of this year’s event writes: ‘Last Saturday saw the continuation of the Chishill tradition of the ‘oldest Sloe Gin competition in the world’ with a packed schoolroom […]
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Now we are Six
The 5 bells of St Swithun’s left on the 3rd February for a total renovation at the bell hangers near Oxford. They came back to us with our brand new
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The 2022 Sloe Gin Competition
The annual Great Chishill Sloe Gin Competition took place on Thursday 24th February. This year there were 42 entries across 3 categories, all of which were sampled by the judges!
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Snowdrop Event 2022
Thank you to everyone who helped or came along to the BELL RESTORATION PROJECT fund raising event on 12th February. A chilly but sunny day, and those who came were
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The Annual Sloe Gin Competition
Every year Great Chishill bellringers run a Sloe Gin competition, raising money for the refurbishment of the bells of St Swithuns. Due to the virus it was thought that the
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The Great Chishill Sloe Gin Competition 2020
On Saturday 22nd February the great Great Chishill Sloe Gin Competition party was held at Stackyard Cottage, kindly hosted by Jean and Peter Wiseman. This very popular annual event raises