Friends of Pateley Bridge Cemetery and St Mary's Churchyard

February 2008 Dr Joanna Moody reports:

A member of the Friends group J.P.G. Taylor has recently had his book published A Fair Gate to Oblivion A Celebration of the English Epitaph [see further details on the Books/Media page]

Starting in March 2008 is a new restoration programme in the cemetery, 140 graves by Harrogate Council in association with the Probation Service /Community Service and a further 40 by "Memsafe" thanks to a private donation.