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Friends' Membership

As a Friend you will receive:

  • A Friends' Entry Pass which allows unlimited free access to the Cathedral and uniquely, to the Stained Glass Museum.
  • The Friends' Yearbook each January.
  • An invitation to The Friends' Festival Day and AGM, held in September each year.
  • Regular newsletters and invitations to social events, talks and outings.


Membership Fees
Fees for new Friends are increasing in November 2023. This is the first increase since 2012 and existing Friends are asked to raise their subs as soon as possible within the next year. As always we are very grateful to everyone who pays above the minimum. Thank you all for your support.

Annual Membership (Single) - £25
Annual Membership (Joint) - £40
Life Membership (Single) - £300
Life Membership (Joint)- £500
Corporate Membership - £30

We encourage people to Gift Aid their subscriptions and to pay by Standing Order where possible.

The Friends of Ely Cathedral application form

To become a Friend of Ely Cathedral just download, complete and return the application form below.

Download application form