MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM INSTRUCTION FOR BANKER’S ORDER GIFT AID DECLARATION

To………………………………Bank /Building Society The Friends of Priory □ I wish to become a Friend of Bridlington Priory.

□ I wish to support Priory music only. Branch………………………………………..………….. Full Name……………………………………………….

□ I enclose a cheque for £……………... Address…………………………………...………………. Address………………………………………………..… □ I wish to pay by Banker’s Order ……………………………………………….……………. …………………………………………………………....

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Account Number…………………………….…………... ……………………………………………………………. Please pay to I am a UK Taxpayer and authorise The Friends of ……………………………………………………………. Bridlington Priory to reclaim tax on my subscrip- Bridlington Priory Parochial Church Council tion commencing…………………………………….... Postcode……………………… HSBC Tel…………………… 1 King Street Bridlington Signed…………………………………………………… Email…………………………………………………….. East YO15 2DL Sort Code: 40-13-27 Date……………………………………….. Please complete this form and return to: Acc no. 50649082 The Membership Secretary The Friends of Bridlington Priory the sum of £………………………….. Church Green commencing immediately and annually until further Bridlington notice. East Yorkshire YO16 7JX Please complete this form and return to: Signed……………………………………………. The Membership Secretary There is also a facility to pay in person by debit The Friends of Bridlington Priory or credit card in the Priory Church. Date…………………………………….. Church Green Bridlington Opening times: Easter to Oct 10am-4pm East Yorkshire Nov to Easter 10am-12 noon YO16 7JX Bridlington Priory was founded around The Friends of Bridlington Priory 1113 as an Augustinian monastery. Over the cen- aim to ensure that: turies, the Priory has known good and bad times – as a wealthy pilgrimage centre in the middle ages, The as a semi-ruin when Henry VIII destroyed the  the Priory will still be there in the monastery, as a flourishing church after future for those important times in Friends Victorian restoration. Since Mediaeval times wor- ship has been enhanced by an unbroken musical our lives -baptism, weddings and tradition which continues to this day with our funerals; of traditional robed choir and world famous organ. But whatever funds may have been there in the  the Priory will continue to be a past to support its daily life, now in the 21st cen- focus for services, ceremonies and BRIDLINGTON tury keeping it going is up to us - congregation, celebrations for the whole Bridling- community and friends - with no help from out- side, Church or State. And however careful we ton community; PRIORY are, that cost works out at over £400 a day *- a daunting figure for our congregation to bear on its  we, the present custodians, can own. successfully play our part in leaving the Priory in good condition for generations to come;

By becoming ‘A Friend of Bridlington Priory’ you will support us financially and help ensure  by helping with expensive running that this living example of our nation’s heritage costs such as heating bills and has a viable future, where our mission of spread- insurance premiums, the Priory will ing the Good News of Jesus Christ will continue for generations to come. not become a damp, neglected ruin.

Please indicate overleaf if you would like your gift Minimum subscription rates per annum: to be used only to support Music at the Priory. Individual member …………...…£10.00 Joint members (per couple)…...…£18.00 May God bless you now and always. Family membership……………...£25.00 Life membership …………….…£100.00 * (Source: 2010 accounts)