
But Haman hastened to his house, mourning and having his head covered.ġ3 And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.”ġ1 Then Haman took the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, “Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honor!”ġ2 And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. And the king said unto him, “What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honor?” Now Haman thought in his heart, “To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?”ħ And Haman answered the king, “For the man whom the king delighteth to honor,Ĩ let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head.ĩ And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king’s most noble princes, that they may array the man thereby whom the king delighteth to honor and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him: ‘Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honor!’”ġ0 Then the king said to Haman, “Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew who sitteth at the king’s gate. "Our community partners are the heartbeat of the railway and we're extremely proud to work closely with them to deliver such a wide-ranging positive impact for the north of England.6 On that night the king could not sleep and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king.Ģ And it was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.ģ And the king said, “What honor and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this?” Then said the king’s servants who ministered unto him, “There is nothing done for him.”Ĥ And the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had come into the outer court of the king’s house to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.ĥ And the king’s servants said unto him, “Behold, Haman standeth in the court.” And the king said, “Let him come in.”Ħ So Haman came in. The group's aim is to make the station a more welcoming place with more art work to follow soon.Ĭhris Jackson, Regional Director at Northern said "This is a fantastic initiative that our volunteers have created that will make the station even more welcoming for our customers. "Īlderley Edge Station Volunteer group are responsible for the all year round planting and artwork displays at the station.

It is also great to see the station, as a whole, being cared for and that is a huge credit to the hardworking Alderley Edge Station Volunteer Group. Tatton MP Esther McVey said "I was pleased to visit Alderley Edge station and see the innovative use the waiting room has been put to. Children from the Ryleys School in Alderley Edge attended the launch and donated books. There are books for both adults and children along with a selection of magazines. A great alternative to scrolling your phone! Simply pick up a book at the station and bring it back when you have finished reading it." Reading on a train can be a great way of passing the journey time. Station group volunteer Kelvin Briggs commented "Reading can be a wonderful escape from the stress of everyday life.

A train journey can be a great time to sit back, relax and read a book. Second hand books can be reused time and again for everyone's enjoyment. Esther McVey, opened the new book exchange on behalf of the Friends of Alderley Station, and admired the flower beds including a Remembrance Poppy display.Īnyone can take a book, swop a book or leave a book at the exchange.
