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A large group of people in historical costumes pose in three rows before a stone vicarage for a 1920s pageant.

Pageant from 1920s performed at vicarage (Alan Lee Swavesey collection)

The Vicarage, Swavesey

History of the Vicarage

A large group of children in various costumes and light-colored outfits pose for a formal black-and-white group portrait.

Sunbeams and Snowflakes performed by Swavesey children in the early 1930s.(Alan Lee Swavesey collection) Back row from left, Mary Shepperson, Eric Parrish, Billy Prior, Charlie Wright, Doris Cole. Centre row, left to right: Joan Wilderspin, Mary Lee, Glennie Key, Margaret Wood, Joyce Lee, Joan Walker, Dudley Nightingale, Jean Wood, Lily Heiffer, Hilda Walker, Gladys Melbourn, Betty Colpin. Front row from left: Havery Wagstaff, May Kester, Joan Heffer, Lucy Mytham, Stella Froment, Gertrude Dalton, Eric Wood.

A large group of children and adults in period clothing stand gathered in front of the gabled entrance of a stone building.

St Andrew’s Sunday School at vicarage c.1934. (Alan Lee Swavesey collection)

A large group of children stand on a lawn in front of a stone building, with one boy peeking from behind a wicker chair.

St Andrew’s Sunday School at vicarage c.1934. (Alan Lee Swavesey collection)

A clergyman in a suit and a scout leader in uniform stand outdoors behind a young scout who stands on a grass lawn.

Bobby Mytham receiving his Leaping Wolf badge from the Rev H Franklin in 1957. There were 48 cubs and scouts in that year. (Alan Lee Swavesey collection)

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