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Salisbury Road, c1910, showing St. John's Mission Hall
St. John's Mission Hall, c1900
Interior of St. John's Mission Hall, c1910. This photograph was clearly taken at Harvest Thanksgiving, and the man on the right of the photograph is thought to be Captain Byrt, shown with his family.
St. John's Mission Hall, c1910. [Kindly sent by Stella Sampson] [Back: ??; ??; Mrs Bally; ??; Rachel Neale nee Miller; ??; ??.Rachel Neale, Middle: ??; ??; Joseph Edward Neale; ??; ??; ??; ??; ??. Front: ??; ??; ??; Mrs Sopp; ??; Mrs Huntley; ??.]
St. John's Mission Hall c1910. [Joseph Edward Neale b.25 Feb 1853, 5th from right, back row; Rachel Neale nee Miller, 4th from L front row]. [Kindly sent by Stella Sampson]
St. John's Mission Hall (undated). Can you help?
St. John's Mission Hall (undated). Can you help?
St John's Mission Hall at Harvest Festival. Undated. (Albert Parsons).
Clergy, choir and congregation outside St John's Mission Hall, ?1949.
St. John's Mission Hall, 1974
St. John's Mission Hall, Apr 1984
The church board, 1984.
The Rev Graham Foulis-Brown, Curate, after the final service, 1984.
St. John's Mission Hall, Oct 1986
St. John's Mission Hall during demolition, Jan 1988
St. John's Court, Mar 1990 built on site of St John's Mission Hall [Ivor Speed Collection]
St John's Mission Hall, Mar 1987 (John Allen).
St John's Mission Hall, Mar 1987 (John Allen).
The choir on Rogation Sunday 1959 outside the old Methodist Meeting House.
St John's Mission Hall, c1987 (sent by Colin Honeybone).
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