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Rebuilt 1780. Restored and reopened 28 June, 1863. John \Vilson ... ... Joseph Carpenter .. James Mettle . . . Belljamin Kingsbury . . . ... William Field . . . ... Henry Ashton Meeson, M. D. ... Thomas Lethbridge Marshall . . . Daniel Davies Jeremy, M.A. ... Percy Bakewell, B. A. ... John William Lake ... Benjamin Kirkman Gray . . . Alfred Muller Holden . . . RS. P'utzded abozrt <strong>the</strong> year 1660, nlzd rebuilt i?z <strong>the</strong> year 1780; so runs a note in Field's handwriting in <strong>the</strong> baptismal register. No particulars <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> earlier meeting-house seem as yet to be forthcoming. Sibrke says thats-- <strong>the</strong>re is every reason to conclude that about, or previous to, <strong>the</strong> middle <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> seventeenth century, a separate society <strong>of</strong> Christian worshippers was formed, which held its meetings, first, probably, within <strong>the</strong> castle grounds, and afterwards in a place erected for <strong>the</strong>m on a site at that time just with- out, but now enclosed within <strong>the</strong> walls <strong>of</strong> that beautiful domain. . . . At what time <strong>the</strong>ir sanctuary,was built within <strong>the</strong> present walls <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> castle grounds, and when it was opened, we cannot determine. Field, in his Account <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Town and Castle <strong>of</strong> IVarwick, records that <strong>the</strong> present meeting-house in High Street was built in 1780 on land given .by Lord Warwick in exchange for that on which tile more ancient edifice stood, which he wished to enclose within his castle walls. This meeting-house, rebuilt in 1780- was fitted with a sloping floor to improve <strong>the</strong> auditorium,
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BAXTER'S PULPIT MEETING, KIDDERMINS
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READER. , IT WAS THE AFTERNOON OF A
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Rev. DOUGLAS WALMSLEY, B.A., Lond.
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xiv " unaccoinplished intentions."
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xviii excellent specimens o
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EVESHAM.--*" Notes on Oat Street Me
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C. L.-" The Christian Life," weekly
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YEAR. 1807 1808 1809 1810 181 I I 8
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Mr. D. Matts. Mr. J. W. Oliver. Mr.
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ALCESTER. PRESBYTERIAN MEETING-HOUS
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of the</st
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The entry on 25 Nov., 1866, preserv
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1 9 ATH ERSTONE.-LONG STREET. Built
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(fo whom your circuZa7ar is address
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After the custon~a
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HENRY WEBB ELLIS, 6. 22 March, 1832
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him, and cheerfully declared, that
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eputation, which was due to <strong
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Exchafzge, ilz L07zdo z, OM 5 d~~gr
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Pearsall Grammar School and ministe
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BIRMINGHAM. OLD MEETING CHURCH.' Pr
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The site chosen for the</st
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BIRMINGHAM. CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH,
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It was filled both parts of
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Coleridge, the poe
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September, 1852) Hannah, daughter <
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The school numbered 200 ; divine se
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JAMES COOPER, b. at Newtownards ; e
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BIRMINGHAM, DOMESTIC Founded 1840.
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F- et- Opened 8 August, 1847 ; prea
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SAMUEL WITHERS, 6. at West Bromwich
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This is the oldest
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n charge, fozmded on 2 Tim. ii., 15
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JOHN FIFE MANDERSON, b. [1797], min
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completed in 1707, and, toge<strong
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angle of t
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William Bowen, who married a daught
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Opened, 1702 ; burned by rioters, 1
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succeeded Mr. Willetts at Dudley,"
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the Revs. Timothy
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John Thomas was of
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cing the chil'dren
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Also this note under the</s
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EVESHAM. OAT STREET MEETING-HOUSE.
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To these notes by
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After this rapid and painful succes
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1819-1854, zlithout charge, 1854-18
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In this meeting-house, Patrick Sims
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i.e., Julius Saunders, who was buri
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DANIEL DAVIES JEREMY, see Warwick.
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consisted of Danie
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foundation. On Friday, 26 February,
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These entries are :- 7 Septenzber,
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Cup (I), silver, plain bell, foot,
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Opened October, 1793 ; restored 187
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elationship to Birmingham people as
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WILLIAM MOUNTFORD, b. at Kiddermins
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In consequence of
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Opened 12 July, 1807. First, built
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The free school, of</strong
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Page 258: EDWARD MYERS, b. 5 April, 1830, in
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Both of th
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Bowden, R., 152 Bowen, T., 105, 196
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Maccall, W., 197 Macdonald, A. F.,
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