125th Anniversary Celebrations: Looking Back
As we look back over our 10 days of celebrations, a HUGE THANK YOU must be given to everyone involved in the preparations, planning and delivery. It was, as one member put it, “a...
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125th Anniversary Celebrations: In pictures
You worshipped, learnt a lot about your church and local community, got to know your fellow church members better, and ate lots of cake – now see if you can find yourself among the...
St Albans Rocks!!!
Did you know about St. Albans Rocks? Well I didn’t but I do now! When chatting about the 125th Anniversary afternoon street party it was mentioned to me that it was hoped that there...
St Albans Day – Pilgrimage 22nd June 2019
We were delighted to join with friends from Marlborough Road Methodist Church to take part in the procession re-enacting the final journey of St Alban to the Abbey and his martydom. Those taking part...
Exploring the Website – 2. History of our church.
Welcome to the second in our series of articles exploring the content on the new church website. Following our 125th Anniversary celebrations we will look at the “History of the church” resources which can...
125th Anniversary Celebrations: Reverend Rosemary Fletcher’s speech
I am delighted to be able to share with you on this special occasion. I bring you the greetings of the Circuit and of Marlborough Road Methodist Church. It was very moving hearing the ...
125th Anniversary Celebrations: Rev. Martin Turner’s speech
First of all may I thank you for your kind invitation to share this special dinner with you,and I am sure I speak for all the guests in offering our appreciation for the invitation,...
Read Memorial Organ – (Sold in the 1980’s).
In a pamphlet, published in 1903, Mr Herbert Read made these following comments on the music in the early days of our church. “Whilst still in old Shoe Factory our later brother, Mr Bruty,...
Proceedings of the Wesleyan Historical Society Volume 1 – 5 (1898) Pages 129 – 137 CLASS TICKETS
Proceedings of the Wesleyan Historical Society Volume 1 – 5 (1898) Pages 129 – 137 CLASS TICKETS One of the earliest customs of the people called Methodists – which has continued down to the...
Large Hall Refurbishment – 2018
In the summer of 2018 the Large Hall was refurbished including the replacement of the original floor. Here is the photographic archive of the process.
