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AM Chapels

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Historical Note.
The Bartons - Parish details.
The Bartons - History of the Chapels.
Memories by Miss Ruth Kirby.
Untitled. Primitive Methodist Chapel.
March 1989 Primitive Methodist Chapel. Photograph taken by a pupil of Middle Barton School when pupils were making a record of some of the buildings in Middle Barton.
March 1989 Graham Bradshaw clearing the land north of the chapel (above the river).
April 1989 North wall of the chapel showing traces of old cottages. Foundations and rubble from the cottages were incorporated into a garden.
June 1990.
1984 Interior before modernisation.
1984 Interior before modernisation.
Pre 1984. The main entrance led into a small lobby with doors either side into the chapel. Between the doors, facing into the chapel, was a cupboard. There was a text on the wall above the pulpit: 'O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD FOR HE IS GOOD'.
Pre 1984. The main entrance led into a small lobby with doors either side into the chapel. Between the doors, facing into the chapel, was a cupboard. There was a text on the wall above the pulpit: 'O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD FOR HE IS GOOD'.
July 1987 Brownies and Guides invited visitors to one of their meetings in the chapel. Left to right: Lilian Garvey, Cynthia Bradshaw, Marjorie Fowler, Denise Roberts. Front: Elsie Bradshaw.
July 1987 Brownies and Guides invited visitors to one of their meetings in the chapel.
June 1990 Coffee morning.
1930s At the chapel in Chipping Norton. Back: Gladys Hudson, Mrs. Townsend, Ada Longford. Front: George Kirby, William Langford.
1930s At the chapel in Chipping Norton. Back: Mrs. Fathers, Mrs. Johnson (both from Swerford), William Langford. Front: Ada Longford, George Kirby, Ruth Kirby.
Sunday School Outings.
Sunday School Outings.
c. 1930 Wicksteed Park. (missing)
c. 1940. (missing)
c. 1930 Sunday School Outing.
c. 1930 Sunday School Outing. Back: Billy Baker, Jack Smith, Ethel Stewart, Harry Bassett. Front: George Kirby.

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