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The Helmsley Chronicles
David Wilbourne
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Description for The Helmsley Chronicles
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JM; HRCV; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174. A Diary Celebrating Rural and Church Life . a Remedy for the Uncertainties of the Modern World. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JM; HRCV; HRCX4. Dimension: 198 x 126 x 13. Weight: 172.
Before becoming the Assistant Bishop of Llandaff, David Wilbourne was vicar of Helmsley, a market town nestling on the southern slopes of the North York Moors. For twelve years he wrote a regular diary column in the Church Times, delighting its readers with his quirky tales of ministry in Helmsley. The Helmsley Chronicles collects the best of David's diaries, substantially edited and bolstered with new material. Gently celebrating rural and church life, it is a wonderful foil to all the uncertainties and insecurities of the modern world and church in a style both humorous and poignant that will delight readers ... Read more
Before becoming the Assistant Bishop of Llandaff, David Wilbourne was vicar of Helmsley, a market town nestling on the southern slopes of the North York Moors. For twelve years he wrote a regular diary column in the Church Times, delighting its readers with his quirky tales of ministry in Helmsley. The Helmsley Chronicles collects the best of David's diaries, substantially edited and bolstered with new material. Gently celebrating rural and church life, it is a wonderful foil to all the uncertainties and insecurities of the modern world and church in a style both humorous and poignant that will delight readers ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Darton Longman and Todd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
174g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780232528947
SKU
V9780232528947
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About David Wilbourne
David Wilbourne is a prolific writer and broadcaster who served as chaplain to both the Rt Rev Dr John Habgood and the Rt Rev Dr David Hope as Archbishops of York. He was vicar of Helmsley for twelve years before becoming Assistant Bishop of Llandaff in Wales.
Reviews for The Helmsley Chronicles
David Wilbourne has the uncanny knack of turning his experiences of parish life into prose which is both arresting and entertaining and at times deeply moving, well laced too with a good deal of gentle satire! He wears his learning lightly as he seeks both to debunk and to inform using snippets from the past to bring life and colour ... Read more