A close-up view of a pipe organ's metallic pipes and wooden frame is set against a softly lit, indistinct background.

Cheque made out to Uckfield Parochial Church Council
Address to send cheque: The Parish Office of Holy Cross Church, The Belmont Centre, Belmont Road, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 1BP.


🌟 Protecting our Pipe Organ 🌟At THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, UCKFIELD, we our proud of our history of music making in our worship and the many choirs and music groups that use our church. &nbsp;Our pipe organ was originally built by a local Uckfield man (Thomas Brooke) in 1891 making it 135 years old. &nbsp;Every act of kindness and every pound brings us closer to achieving our mission. Together, we can protect our organ for years to come to help make music for our worship and celebrations for all. Restoration work includes:<ul fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Full overhaul of mechanical action. &nbsp;Some wooden rods are broken</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Installation of electrical assistance for the coupling of notes between manuals and pedals.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Full deep clean of all pipes and infrastructure of the casework</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Regulation of all pipework</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Some tonal changes to undo those altered in 1971. &nbsp;Currently it&#39;s not possible for the organ to play along with an orchestra for instance due to the incorrect tone.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Installation of Trombone stop to the Pedal rank</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Lighting to be installed inside the organ chamber</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Safe access walkways to be added so maintenance can be undertaken more easily</li></ul>How you can help power our mission:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Donate: Every pound counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.</li></ol>Thank you for supporting our mission, your support is invaluable.

🌟 Protecting our Pipe Organ 🌟At THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, UCKFIELD, we our proud of our history of music making in our worship and the many choirs and music groups that use our church.  Our pipe organ was originally built by a local Uckfield man (Thomas Brooke) in 1891 making it 135 years old.  Every act of kindness and every pound brings us closer to achieving our mission. Together, we can protect our organ for years to come to help make music for our worship and celebrations for all. Restoration work includes:<ul><li>Full overhaul of mechanical action.  Some wooden rods are broken</li><li>Installation of electrical assistance for the coupling of notes between manuals and pedals.</li><li>Full deep clean of all pipes and infrastructure of the casework</li><li>Regulation of all pipework</li><li>Some tonal changes to undo those altered in 1971.  Currently it's not possible for the organ to play along with an orchestra for instance due to the incorrect tone.</li><li>Installation of Trombone stop to the Pedal rank</li><li>Lighting to be installed inside the organ chamber</li><li>Safe access walkways to be added so maintenance can be undertaken more easily</li></ul>How you can help power our mission:<ol><li>Donate: Every pound counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.</li><li>Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.</li></ol>Thank you for supporting our mission, your support is invaluable.

£15,401.06