RIP Michael Wood

RIP Michael Wood

It is with sadness that we learned of Michael’s passing. He displayed a  lifelong commitment to public service, first in the military and later as Town Crier for Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. Michael was well known in our community for his great...
Warwick 2026

Warwick 2026

On the hottest day of the year, Warwick Town Criers Competition welcomed fifteen Criers from ten different Counties. The given cry this year was “Pageant” as this year it is One-Hundred and Twenty years since the Warwick Pageant took place. The pageant of 1906 took...
Jean Jeffry

Jean Jeffry

Saddened to hear of the passing of Jean Jeffry who served as Blandford Forum’s Town Crier for 40 years. She died peacefully on Tuesday 15th April at the grand age of 90 years. We extend our condolences to her family and all those who knew her. She will be...
Funeral Arrangements for Peder Neilsen

Funeral Arrangements for Peder Neilsen

Colleagues, following Peder’s passing, many of you have enquired about his funeral.  I am in frequent touch with Jan, his widow and have relayed your good wishes and condolences. I today received the following information from her. Peder will be laid to rest at a...
Jean Jeffry

Peder Neilsen

Very sad news this morning. Our friend and colleague Peder Nielsen, Town Crier of Bromyard passed away last night. Peder has been very unwell in the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Birmingham for some time. Our thoughts and prayers are with his widow, Jan at this unhappy...
Michael Davies

Michael Davies

Michael Davies, aged 86, devoted husband to Eveline, Town Crier for the Manor of Newton Abbot, passed away on 24th September 2024. The service will be held at St Mary Church, Kingskerswell on Friday 18 October 2024 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations to...