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PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE BAIPIP ARCHIVES

METHODIST CHURCH

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 26

Circa 1950s

Chapel Sing

Known faces: 1-Kathleen Bird, 2-Maureen Earl, 3-Doreen Middleton, 4-Peter and 5-Sheila Haigh, 6-Linda, 7-Tony and 8-Denise Spaxman and 9-Barbara Thorpe.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 27

Date unknown

Party celebration for  David Earl’s leaving party.

1-Maurice White, 2-Betty Rowley, 3-Cyril Miles, 4-Reg and 5-Maude Clarke, 6-Walter and 7-Alice Miles, 8-Dorothy Firth, 10-David Earl, 11-May Baxendale, 12-Joyce Kenyon, 13-Mr and 14-Mrs Killinbank, 15-Mrs Roberts and 16-Laura and 17-Bill Osbourne

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 28

Circa 1960s

Mr and Mrs Berry & family. Occasion unknown

Mr and Mrs Berry are sat at the front with their children. The Reverend David Earl is at the back with glasses and Walter Miles is top right.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 29

Circa early 1960s

Sunday School outing to Roundhay Park Leeds

Back row left to right: Irene Sykes, Harry Eastwood, Phyllis Hollings, Mavis Ellis and Doris Perry. Front row l to r: ?, Betty Guy and her sister Denise Guy.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 30

Circa mid 1960s

Whitsuntide Gala

Back row left to right: Chris Foster, ?, Christine Lomas. Middle row l to r: ?, Shirley Kelly, ? and ?. Front row l to r: ?, Terence Guy, Michael Keith, David Lomas, Clive Pearson, ? and Sandra Wenham

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 31

Circa mid 1960s

Wedding gifts to Arthur & Doris (nee Hall) Wilkinson

Bob Heaton and Bob Hudson presenting Arthur and Doris with a wedding gift from the Church members.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 32

Circa 1980s

Christmas Treat

Known faces: Far right sitting is Mr and Mrs Charlie Pickering next to Eva Draper. Others on the photograph are Frank and Mary Graham and Lionel and Phoebe Caffrey.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 33

Circa 1950s

Girls Brigade Queen

Left to right: ? Lycett, Jean Draper, Margaret Draper (Queen), Jean Gillion, Margaret Beaumont and Janet Baxendale.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 34

4th October 1983

Boys Brigade Centenary celebrations

Known faces: Mr Edwin Hambleton leader, Julie and Jayne Beckett, Sarah Austin, John Hardwick, Brett Smith, William Beckett, Paul Mellor, Mr Arnold Beckett and Andrew Noble.

Information provided by John Hardwick. Photograph re produced from an old newspaper cutting.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 35

Circa 1963

Visit of Evangelists from Devon

Back row left to right: Edwin Hambleton, Alex Passmore and David Cole the visiting evangelists, Mrs Pointer and Cyril Miles. Seated l to r: Phyllis Hollings, Delia Hollings (later Andrews), Janet Baxendale, Linda Spaxman, Jean Horsefall, Gladys Spaxman and Violet Hambleton.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 36

1971

Opening of the new Church Hall

Part of the march from St Paul’s Church to the Methodist Church to celebrate the opening of the new Methodist Church Hall. Known faces: 1-Cliff Lomas, 2-Chris Sykes, 3-Dorothy Foster, 4-Sharon Cross, 5-Paul Scott, 6-Julie Armitage, 7-Pauline Edwards, 8-Ella Deighton, 9-Linda Gibson, 10-Angela Bray and 11- Barbara Nixon.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 37

Circa mid 1960s

Float Parade

The boy in the middle on the front is Paul Scott and on the extreme right is Robert Lomas. At the back on the right is Barbara Pearson and next to her is her son Clive.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 38

Date unknown

Hospital Sing

Back row left to right: ?, ?, ?, ?, Mr Newsome, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? and Frank Haigh. Middle row l to r: ?, Betty Lloyd, Muriel Roberts, Mrs White, Ella Deighton, ?, Nora Burden, ?, Cynthia Millward, Edith Parkinson, Ruth Hudson and Barbara Pearson (nee Nelson). Front row l to r: ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Mrs Dyson, ?, Doris Perry, Alice Miles, Marjorie Newsome, Mrs Lloyd ? and Eva Draper.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 39

Date unknown

Girl Singers fun day in the park

The batsman is Tony Evans and the bowler is his daughter Betty. Second left is Jean Rowley and third left is May Lomas. At the back next to Betty is her mother Joan Evans (nee Thorpe). Rosie Pickering (later Conroy) is the girl at the front with the headband.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 40

Circa mid 1960s

Float Parade

Known faces: Ann Vodden (later Middleton) Janet Baxendale and Denise Spaxman

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 41

Circa 1950s

Whitsuntide

Known faces: 1-John Bates, 2-Jean Horsefall, 3- Mick Vodden, 4-Clive Dye, 5-Rosy Pickering, 6-Robert Kenyon, 7-Raymond Dye, 8-Tony Spaxman, 9-George Kerly, 10-Janet Baxendale, 11-Christine Kenyon, 12-Richard Baxendale, 13-Doreen Hobson, 14-Kathleen Bird, 15-Wilf Oliver, 16-Denise Spaxman and 17-Linda Spaxman.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 42

Circa 1950s

Sunday school Harvest Festival

Known faces: 1-John Draper, 2-Jean Draper, 3-Cath Perry, 4-Christine Kenyon, 5-Richard Baxendale, 6-David Baxendale, 7-Jean Gillion, 8-Michael Vodden and 9-Jean Horsefall.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 43

Date unknown

Trustees

Back row left to right: Arthur Draper, Harry Eastwood, Ernest Perry and Bill Baxendale. Middle row l to r: Cyril Miles, William Shackleton, Walter Miles, James Berry, Frank Haigh, Cliff Newsome and Harold Hudson. Bottom l to r: ? Broomhill, Doris Hall, Joe Shackleton, Rev Howells the minister, George Herbert Hall, Mrs Perry and Lewis Rowley.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 44

1948

Hospital Sing Queen

Back row left to right: Hilda Hughes (now Wilson), Mabel Earl, Doris Ince and Dorothy Earl. Front l to r: Denise Blackshaw (now Dixon), Margaret Draper (now Watson) and Brenda Riley

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 45

Circa 1950s

Garden Party

People donated coppers and took a lucky dip bag that contained an assortment of silly clothes, which they had to wear for the day. Back row left to right: Violet Hambleton, ? Sykes, Gladys Spaxman, Dorothy Vaux, Mary Draper ? and Eva Draper. I wonder who the little chap bottom right is?

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 46

Circa mid 1960s

Whitsuntide sing

Left to right: Nigel Vodden, Andrew Steele, Christine Sheridan, David Lomas and ?.

 

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 47

Circa service1950s

Sunday school flower service

The Methodist speaker Mrs Grainger (right) from Grimethorpe opened the event. The chap in the black coat is Tony Ince and the girl at the back with the ribbon is Sheila Wilkinson. The four at the front left to right are: Jean Horsefall, Christine Kenyon, Angela Deighton and Susan Johnson.

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 48

July 1976

Garden Party

Ian Brazier is sat down on the left. David Leadbeater is sat on the right. Joan Austin is the lady at the back with the striped dress on next to her husband Jim.

Photograph re produced from an old newspaper cutting

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 49

Circa late 1950s

Fancy Dress

Known faces: Front left to right: Richard Baxendale, John Draper, Ann Vodden, David Baxendale, ?, Shirley Deighton and Carol Ince. The two at the front are on the left Carol Middleton and Andrew Spaxman.

 

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Photograph number: Methodist Church 50

Circa early 1960s

Whitsuntide

Known faces: 1-Jean Draper, 2-Mick Vodden, 3-Kathleen Bird, 4-Jean Horsefall, 5-Irene Sykes,  7-Janet Baxendale, 8-Doreen Hobson, 9-Cath Perry, 10-John Draper, 11-Billy Burdett, 12-John Beaumont, 13-Sandra Kerly, 14-Roy Sykes, 15-Ann Vodden, 16-Margaret Beaumont, 17-Linda Spaxman, 18-Denise Spaxman, 19-Diane McLean, 20-Gillian Firth, 21-Tony Horsefall,  22-Maureen Hardwick, 24-Carol Ann Keith, 25-and 26-Gary and Gerard Firth, 27- Lyn Ryalls, 28-Ian Brazier?, 29-David Greenwell, 32-Doreen Guy,  33-Sheila Haigh and 35-Joy Midgley.

 

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