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Centenary Celebration - The Story Of Providence Methodist Church

The book “Centenary Celebration” (1956) was written to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Providence Methodist Church in 1956. We will be publishing the book on this website over the coming weeks. The items in maroon below are the chapters currently available.

A list of the contents is set out below:

  1. Author's Note
  2. Introductory letter from Rev A Smith
  3. Our Story:   Foreword
  4. Our Story:   Background
  5. Our Story:   The Beginning
  6. The First Sunday School Room
  7. The Second Sunday School Room
  8. Record 1925 - 1956
  9. Association with the Methodist Movement
  10. Character Studies
  11. Impressions of a Visitor — T R Shotton
  12. Greetings from Burma — Rev I Homer
  13. List of Trusts
  14. List of Ministers from the formation of the Circuit
  15. List of Choirmasters, Sunday School Secretaries, Superintendents, Organists, Adult Class Leaders
  16. In Memoriam and List of Those who Served in Her Majesty's Forces, 1939 - 1945
  17. Officials Serving in 1956
  18. Chronological Order of Important Dates
  19. Rules of Methodist New Connexion Sunday School
  20. Programme of Centenary Celebrations