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Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC06329
The original Salem Chapel, built 1885, replaced an earlier chapel built 1824 which only had seating for 750 with a schoolroom underneath. The new chapel had seating 1050. Falling membership after the Second World War meant eventual amalgamation with…
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel - ALC05026
Situated in Midgley Road, Mytholmroyd, the chapel opened in 1888, and cost £2,500. Dryrot forced its closure in 1960 and the congregation amalgamated with Scout Road Wesleyan Methodist church.
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel, Mytholmroyd - ALC05023
1st September 1960
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel, Mytholmroyd - ALC05021
The church is decked for Harvest Festival.
Wesleyan Chapel, Heptonstall - ALC04786
The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…
Salem Chapel, Market Street, Hebden Bridge. - ALC04553
Postcard. Ref: 104.
The Octagonal Methodist Church, Heptonstall - ALC04550
The chapel was built in 1764 by a Methodist Society which had grown steadily since John Wesley’s first visit in 1747. At first it was a perfect octagon, but in 1802 the sides were extended and the gallery reconstructed to increase the capacity. The…
Hebden Bridge - General View. - ALC00411
General view from above the town, date unknown but pre-1960.
Hebden Bridge and Heptonstall Road - ALC00396
Pre-1960. Looking from above Palace House Road over to Heptonstall Road and Cross Lanes Chapel on the hillside, demolished in the mid-1960s. Bottom right corner the top of Hope Baptist just visible.
Hebden Bridge - Foster Lane - ALC00378
ALC00378. In the centre is Foster Lane Wesleyan Chapel which opened in 1904 and closed and demolished in the mid-1960s. To the right is Foster Mill, demolished early 1980s, and top left Cross Lanes United Methodist Chapel, opened 1840 destroyed by…
Hebden Bridge Methodist Church - LLG00248
2nd from left is Mrs Warburton and on the far right Mrs Calvert..
Stage at Methodist Hall - LLG00247
Informal unknown group by stage
Group in Methodist Hall - LLG00246
See also LLG00163 and 248
At Hebden Bridge Methodist Church - LLG00189
George Crabtree in brown suit, father-in-law of Rev Holt; Clara Crabtree; on right Rev Holt who married Judith Crabtree.
Three ladies drinking tea - LLG00163
In Hebden Bridge Methodist Church hall.
Plaque on Heptonstall Methodist Chapel - LLG00153
Plaque states "The Oldest Methodist Chapel In the World in Continuous Use. The Society Was Founded By William Darney About 1742. The Rev. John Wesley Preached At Heptonstall For The Last Time in 1786."