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Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Burslem on Wikipedia.


The former Bethel Methodist New Connexion Chapel (1821) was later Bethel Temple (part of the Bethel Evangelistic Association), and is now closed. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).

Burslem Lighthouse, originally Woodall Memorial Church (Congregational), named after a local MP, and now shared by the U.R.C. and Elim Pentecostal Churches. © Chris Emms (2009), and additional information from Gervase Charmley.

Cemetery Chapel. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).

Church of Christ Meeting House (1910), © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).

Hamil Road Clowes Methodist Church. Gerard advises that it was originally Hamil Road Primitive Methodist Church (1897), which was re-named when the Clowes Memorial Chapel in the centre of Burslem was demolished. A larger church was later built next door, which can be seen in the background, and here.  © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).

Holy Trinity is difficult to photograph well. Another view. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).

Methodist Mission. © Chris Emms (2009).

The ruins of the Hill Top Methodist Chapel, which was built as Hill Top School. The link explains the buildings' history and demise. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009). Link.

St. John. SJ 869 495. © Chris Emms (2009). Link.

St. Joseph (R.C.). SJ 866 498. © Chris Emms (2009). Link.

St. Paul, built on the site of a Victorian church (1828 - 1974). © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009). Link.

Wycliffe Hall was a Congregational mission. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).


 

 

 

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