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Museum Ref No: Bristowe 2_81Unitarian Church in Hill Street, formerly the Hill Street Meeting House.
From the Ernest Bristowe collection.
Photograph
Museum Ref No: BEAM_0056Following the dedication of a new up-to-date ambulance for Poole by the Rector of Poole, The Reverend E C Harris, seen in the background at Poole Fire Station, the Mayor of Poole, Cllr. W J Stickland, presented First Aid Awards to members of the Fire Brigade.
c 1936/37.
B/W photograph.
JPBC
Photograph
The presentment (a complaint or request) was submitted by the Grand Jury of Dorset to the Judge of Assizes in 1681, complaining about the rector of St. James' Church, Poole, Rev. Samuel Hardy. Hardy had been a controversial choice because of his dissenting views and theology - St James Church being Church of England. Hardy was ejected on 3 August 1682, following a further complaint.
Factfile
Extract from Salisbury Journal 19th December 1748 recording a lecture by the "celebrated" Mrs Drummond at the Quaker Meeting House.
Newspaper
A list of the rectors of St. James Church, listed by date.
Database
List of the Rectors of St. James from organised A-Z.
Database
This is a transcript of the cash book of the Skinner Street Congregational Church, for the dates listed.
It contains the income and expenditure for burials and payments for pew subscriptions, with other incidental expenditure.
It also lists the payment of ministers who 'supplied the pulpit' in the absence of the pastor. SSCC
Factfile
The images are of a 7-page leaflet, commemorating the first centenary of the Skinner Street Congregationalist Church.
Martin Kemp-Welch's name appears at the end of the leaflet, indicating that he may have been the author. PRC. SSCC
Document
The images are of a 4-page leaflet containing a concise history of the Skinner Street United Reformed Church, Poole (formerly, the Skinner Street Congregational Church).
It was originally written in 1987 by Rev. W. A. Kerr and later revised and augmented by Mr. R. E. Harding, in 1996.
PRS. SSCC
Document
The images are a selection of the Skinner Street Congregational Church 1910 Manual (or 'annual report'). To view all the images of the 20-page leaflet, call into the Local History Centre, Poole Museum.
It contains lists of the church's services, activities and societies, its church officers and members and accounts of various funds associated with the church. It is a window into the religious and wider social history of a well attended and active independent church, just before the First World War. PRS. SSCC
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