Orlagh Berisfor and Sean Keating with the Woodcraft Folk Pioneers Group time capsule.
- Credit: Charlotte Bond
The Sacred Heart Church time capsule – buried in 1923, uncovered in 2019
Found buried beneath the pulpit of The Sacred Heart Church in Southwold was a time capsule that dates all the way back to 1923. Uncovered during renovations on the church in 2019, contractors dug up a sealed glass bottle which contained pages from the May 15, 1923 edition of The Times, early 20th century coins, a Latin scroll, and a photograph of parish priest Fr Henry St Leger Mason, who buried the capsule.
The century-old time capsule that was found within a Southwold church
Orlagh Berisfor and Sean Keating with the Woodcraft Folk Pioneers Group time capsule.
- Credit: Charlotte Bond
The Sacred Heart Church time capsule – buried in 1923, uncovered in 2019
Found buried beneath the pulpit of The Sacred Heart Church in Southwold was a time capsule that dates all the way back to 1923. Uncovered during renovations on the church in 2019, contractors dug up a sealed glass bottle which contained pages from the May 15, 1923 edition of The Times, early 20th century coins, a Latin scroll, and a photograph of parish priest Fr Henry St Leger Mason, who buried the capsule.
The century-old time capsule that was found within a Southwold church