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146 High Street

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    146
    High Street
    United Kingdom

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     CREDIT:F. Stebbings Illustrated Guide to Lowestoft
    CREDIT:F. Stebbings Illustrated Guide to Lowestoft 1894
     146 High St CREDIT:Crispin Hook
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    The Wesleyan Chapel was located between No145 and No147 and was built in 1862 and operated as a Methodist Church. Moving on 42 years to 1908 the Chapel decided to erected at a cost of £4000 a Sunday School. The Wesleyan Society movement was formed in Lowestoft in 1761, under the patronage of Mr John Wesley who started preaching on a spot in Martin's Score. The site today were the Chapel once stood is now sheltered accommodation for the elderly. CREDIT: Crispin Hook


    The Wesleyan chapel, High street, built in 1862, is an edifice of white Brick with Caen stone dressing in the Italian style, from design& by Mr. J. L. Clemence, and will seat 1,000 persons: in 1908 Sunday schools were erected at a cost of £4,000 CREDIT: Kellys Directory 1912


     

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    Credit: Joe Thompson

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