Thursday 17 May
- 7:30am
- Mattins
- 8:00am
- Holy Communion
- 5:15pm
- Sung Eucharist
- 6:10pm
- Evening Prayer
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The Book of Common Prayer Image of the Month
The Book of Common Prayer is a central part of the Christian faith as practised by the Church of England. It is used in over 50 countries and in over 150 different languages. This year sees the 350th anniversary of the version issued by Charles II on the restoration of the monarchy. More »
On-line Catalogue
The catalogues to the Archives are currently undergoing in-house conversion onto a computerised database (CALM).
The property section is now available on-line; please click here to open our on-line catalogue.
Archive's Blog
15th May The Princes in the Tower?
14th April The mystery of the Titanic
2nd April The funeral of Princess Charlotte
20th March Evelyn Pierrepont: spend, spend, spend…
Over 800 years of our national heritage
The Chapter Library, containing over 6,000 rare books, has always been an integral part of the life of St George's. Its treasures, which date from the 12th century, include one of the first books to be printed in England.
Adopt-a-book helps us to preserve this valuable resource. All those interested are invited to adopt a book by making a donation of £25 or more. More »
Popey-heads in the Quire
The woodwork of the Quire of St George’s Chapel was carved from oak between 1477 and 1484 to form part of the decoration in the newly constructed chapel of Edward IV. The popey-heads of the south side tell the story of the Virgin Mary. They are not arranged in order, and in many cases do not conform to the traditional story. More »