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Higham Ferrers Wesleyan Chapel

The oldest chapel dating from 1791 was built on land that had once been the garden of Mr Adcock.
Below: the chapel replaced in 1903. It was sold and during WWII was used by the Home Guard.
The new one in the hand-coloured postcard is now disused (fundraising for refurbishment continues - 2015).
The old chapel began in 1791 The Wesleyan Church due for demolition
The old Wesleyan Chapel
and the new - now awaits refurbishment

Rushden Echo, 30th March 1928
chapel
Opened Easter 1903 - "A Quarter of a Century"

Beginnings
Stone Laying 1902
Wesleyan Notes
Ministers
Organ Opened
Development
Band
Groups
Bazaar 1969
Brigades - gallery
 WWI Roll of Honour
Refurbishment
Sunday School

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