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Preaching Pit, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Around 1930Crowd at the Preaching Pit, with tea laid out. Women and children can be seen in summer dress. The preaching pit. originally an old stone quarry on the edge of the village, was opened in 1852
Earthenware Bust of John Wesley, Staffordshire, EnglandEarthenware bust of John Wesley (1703-1791) wearing a black cassock and white clerical collar, mounted on a square base with leaf pattern
Kerley Downs Methodist Chapel, Baldhu, Kea, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA view of Billy Brays Three Eye Chapel. The chapel was built by Billy Bray in 1835 and, since its closure in 1982, is now cared for by the Billy Bray Memorial Trust as a memorial to the memory of
Bethel United Methodist Church, Baldhu, Kea, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA view of the gable ends of the church showing the datestone Bethel United Methodist Church 1842. This is one of two United Methodist chapels that were located in Baldhu
Gwennap Pit, Cornwall. Whit Monday 1925A service at Gwennap Pit on Whit Monday 1925 with a full congregation and the minister in the centre. Gwennap Pit is an open air amphitheatre near Redruth made famous by John Wesley the founder of
Billy Brays monument, Baldhu Church, Baldhu, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of the monument to Billy Bray. William Trewartha Bray (born on 1st June 1794) was a Cornish tin miner and, for 43 years
Young Womens Bible Class, Chacewater, Cornwall. 1914Young Womens Bible Class at the Primitive Sunday School, Chacewater. The Chacewater Church Tower can be seen in background. Photographer: probably Samuel John Govier
Womens Bible Class, Chacewater, Cornwall. 1911Womens Bible Class at the Primitive Sunday School, Chacewater. Photographer: probably Samuel John Govier
Trefusis, Mylor, Cornwall. July 1908Truro Wesleyan Sunday school outing at Trefusis. Children and adults pause for the photograph. Another good example of clothing fashion in the 1900s. Photographer: Arthur Philp