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Rev Walter Sellon, 1715-1792
17/10/2018
And so, principally through Walter Sellon’s ministry and with the assistance of the likes of Fletcher and Romaine, Methodism became ...
Joseph Cownley, Methodist Minister, 1723-1792
17/10/2018
Early years Joseph Cownley was born on 23 Jun 1723 in Leominster, Herefordshire, and baptised on 7 Jul 1723. His father ...
Club Day Banner and Group, Brunswick Wesleyan Chapel,Leek Staffs
17/10/2018
The 2 photographs were taken in the early 1930s in Leek, Staffordshire, outside the Regent Street Schoolrooms of Brunswick Methodist ...
Leicester, Belgrave Road/Rothley Street, Belgrave Wesleyan Hall and Mantle Memorial School, , Leicestershire
01/09/2018
This large building was designed by local architect, Arthur Wakeley. The school facing Rothley Street opened in 1897 and the ...
Heather Wesleyan Methodist chapel
10/08/2018
Newton Road, Heather LE67 2RD
Birmingham, Corporation Street, Wesleyan Methodist Central Hall, Warwickshire
21/07/2018
Corporation Street Wesleyan Methodist Central Hall was probably built early in the twentieth century. It is a vast building occupying ...
Wesleyan Methodist Ministers on IWM Lives of the First World War
05/07/2018
A Community Group has been set up on the Imperial War Museum Lives of the First World War website. This ...
Lutterworth, Bitteswell Road, Wycliffe Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Leicestershire
24/06/2018
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Lutterworth, Bakehouse Lane/Baker Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Leicestershire
24/06/2018
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Sheffield, Crookesmoor Road, St John's Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Yorkshire
17/06/2018
In 1940 St John’s Wesleyan Methodist Chapel had seating for 740 in pews. There were three schoolrooms and sixteen other ...
Wesley Memorial Church, Oxford
12/06/2018
architectural drawing
Acresford Methodist Church
10/06/2018
Acresford is a hamlet on the border between Leicestershire and Derbyshire and situated some 6 miles from Ashby de la ...
Great Glen Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Leicestershire
06/06/2018
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Kibworth Beauchamp Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Leicestershire
06/06/2018
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Kirkoswald WM Chapel, Cumberland (i)
04/06/2018
Kirkoswald Chapel was built in1821 at a cost of £150. In 1851 it had 94 free and 94 other sittings. ...
Kirkoswald WM Chapel, Main Street, Cumberland
04/06/2018
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Lazonby, Main Street, WM Chapel, Cumberland
04/06/2018
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Lazonby, Abbott Moss WM rented preaching place, Cumberland
04/06/2018
In 1851 part of a dwelling was being used. Sources The National Archives HO129/565/3/9 Ecclesiastical Census
Robert William Perks M.P.
31/05/2018
1849-1934
Sir Christopher Furness, M.P., J.P., D.L.
28/05/2018
1852-1912
Market Harborough, Northampton Road
14/05/2018
This chapel replaced the one in Kings Head Place, described elsewhere on this site by G.W. Oxley. In the 1873 ...
Leicester, King Richard's Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
14/05/2018
architectural drawing
Ashby-de-la-Zouche Wesleyan chapel
14/05/2018
The chapel in Ashby was built in 1869. In the 1873 returns it was recorded as having 580 seats, increasing ...
Desborough, Victoria Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Northamptonshire
04/05/2018
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