Derbyshire, Chesterfield: St. Mary and All Saints, Church Way (N01874)". UK: National Pipe Organ Register. 2005 . Retrieved 10 October 2021. a b c Historic England. "Church of St Mary and All Saints(Grade I) (1334708)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 10 October 2021. The church is largely medieval, with Early English, Decorated Gothic and Perpendicular Gothic features built of ashlar. [6] It is laid out in a classic cruciform and comprises a nave, aisles, north and south transepts and the chancel which is surrounded by four guild chapels. Organ of the Month 71: May 2008". Birmingham Organists' Association. 2008 . Retrieved 10 October 2021. Jury selection for George Wagner IV’s trial began this week in Pike county. His attorneys have argued that it will be difficult to get a fair trial there, given the media attention the case has attracted, the small jury pool, and the fact that many residents have personal connections to the victims or alleged perpetrators. A judge declined an initial request to relocate the trial, pending the outcome of jury selection.

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This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( July 2011) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Jake Wagner allegedly began a relationship with Hanna Rhoden when she was 13, impregnating her when she was 15 and he was 20. In addition to homicide, he has been charged with unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.

The spire is open to the public, via organised tours [29] and can be climbed partway up. [30] The views from the top of the tower on a clear day stretch for miles. The spire, which is used as a symbol of Chesterfield, can be seen from the surrounding hills jutting from a sea of mist, on a winter morning. George Wagner IV, center, is escorted out of the courtroom after his arraignment at the Pike county courthouse, in Waverly, Ohio, in November 2018. Photograph: Robert McGraw/AP

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The Derbyshire Times remembers the Spire fire". Derbyshire Times. 22 December 2011 . Retrieved 23 December 2011. When eight members of the Rhoden family were murdered in rural Ohio, in 2016, Edward “Jake” Wagner and other members of the nearby Wagner family denied any involvement. Emotions ran high at the Pike County Courthouse as members of the Rhoden family gathered to listen to Edward ‘Jake’ Wagner during his plea hearing. Photograph: Robert McGraw/AP Medieval Builders' Wheel". Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery. Archived from the original on 7 December 2016 . Retrieved 10 October 2021. A further fire erupted on 22 December 1961, this time engulfing the north of the church. [14] A clerk at the town library noticed smoke from the north transept window and raised the alarm, enabling firefighters to save much of the historic church, including the south transept screen from c. 1500, the Norman font and a Jacobean pulpit – but the flames melted the glass in the north window and destroyed the roof, the choir room, and the majority of a rare 1756 John Snetzler pipe organ. [1] In 1963, a replacement organ was installed, a 1905 T.C. Lewis organ sourced from Glasgow City Hall, incorporating what remained of the 18th-century Snetzler with a couple of tonal additions since. [15]

In 2020, the Church was awarded a 'lifeline grant' from the Culture Recovery Fund to help ensure its continued role as a place of worship, and as a tourist attraction for the area, during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. [19] Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Revised by Elizabeth Williamson. Penguin Books. pp.140–141. ISBN 0-14-071008-6. A large part of the state’s argument we anticipate is: ‘He’s a Wagner, and this is how the Wagners operate,’” an attorney for George Wagner IV said in a hearing. “The jury needs to understand the basic premise of our criminal justice system is as follows: our law punishes people for what they do, not [for] who they are.” Chesterfield man guilty of screwdriver murder at church". BBC News. 15 February 2023 . Retrieved 28 June 2023. But will our hero survive and justice prevail? Will John win the heart of a good Chesterfield lass? Come and see for yourself.

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During the Reformation in the 1500s, the church lost much of its medieval decor. It was rebuilt in the 1700s, including of the north transept in 1769, and restored and embellished by Neo-Gothic architect George Gilbert Scott in the 1840s. [2] A new ceiling was installed and new east window inserted with stained glass by William Wailes of Newcastle. [ citation needed] A new font was donated by Samuel Johnson of Somersal Hall. [ citation needed] After a nine-month closure, the church reopened on 9 May 1843. [7] Emergency services issue flood warning for Chesterfield and Derbyshire as UK braces for Storm Ciarán to hit This is very much a family affair,” a special prosecutor, Angela Canepa, said during a hearing in May. “All for one and one for all.” Created by Ashgate Heritage Arts, comprising Mary Hennessy (script), Martin Coslett and Peter Gray (music and lyrics).

In hearings, prosecutors have described the Wagner family as a “criminal enterprise”. The Wagners’ lawyers have tried to fight that narrative. I’ve been a judge, a prosecutor and a criminal defense lawyer,” Mike Allen, a Cincinnati defense attorney who has been following the case, told the Guardian, “and it is without question the most complex criminal case that I’ve seen in my close to 40-year career.” Man wanted for “serious offences” in Derbyshire town arrested – with efforts to flee cut short by dog unit