This was the third church built by the Weslyan Methodists on this site.
Categories: Church
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St Johns cubs
Photograph taken in front of the Coach House doors at Oak Bank House (now in Oak Bank Drive). For many years after WWII this building was used as the local scout headquarters. In 1983/4 it was restored by Chesney Orme for domestic accommodation.
Middle row 3rd from L is Granville Egerton
Front row 2nd from R is Fred Ratcliffe -
Ingersley Road from Beeston Brow
Probably pre 1914. The large building to the right is the Catholic St Gregory’s chapel, since demolished, with the Catholic school next to it, now cottages.
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Marion Goodwin crowned Rose Queen
Marion Goodwin being crowned Bollington parish church sunday school queen at a garden fete. Mrs Lomas, wife of Councillor A Lomas chairman of the Bollington Urban District Council, performed the ceremony.
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Presentation to Revd. & Mrs Spencer
Mr H Patrick (peoples warden) presenting a cheque, the gift of the parishioners, to Revd. & Mrs R Spencer, on the occasion of their recent marriage. Also in the picture are Mr R Hamson (vicar’s warden) and the vicar, Revd. Maltby.
St John’s schoolroom
mid 1950s
Presentation to curate and wife
