A concert by the 78 RPM Big Band at Thaxted Parish Church on Sunday, October 2, sold some 300 tickets at £15 each to raise money for the Friends of Thaxted Church, the group that looks after the building.

The 17-piece, with lead vocalist Adrian Weaver plays tunes by Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and songs sung by Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole. Picture: Lowie Bingham.