The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Matlock, Derbyshire All Saints. Another view. Both © James Murray. Link. Matlock Dales Christian Spiritualist Church (Greater World), Mencap Centre, Greenaway Lane, Hackney. SK 281 626. © Mike Berrell (2011). Matlock Methodist and U.R.C. Church on Bank Road. © James Murray. Another view (private collection). Link. The former Matlock United Methodist Church on Imperial Road. James advises that it now appears to be a Council property, used for functions. SK 299 604. © James Murray. My thanks to Rosemary Lockie for the identification. The old Methodist Church (and Sunday School), © James Murray. Our Lady and St. Joseph (R.C.). © James Murray. Link. St. Giles, © James Murray. Two old postcard views follow, from a private Collection. The first is franked 1905, and the second, showing an added lych-gate, is postmarked 1920. Link. This entry from the Unknown page was identified by Phil Draper as St. Giles. The mystery church which had been on a Facebook page for quite some time, but it had remained unidentified, so Hannah Chandler asked for help here. It's a most distinctive church, with a feature I'd never seen before - a porch with a set of stairs (like a half bridge) up to the church entrance on the first floor. The Dales Christian Centre, built as the Sunday School for the vanished Congregational Church. © Gerard Charmley (2011). Link.
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