Wesley Big Event
Wesley Big Event
The hymn 'O for a thousand tongues to sing my Great Redeemer's Praise' was sung by over a thousand people at a service conducted by the Rev Ward Jones, Chairman of the District, the preacher being the Rev Ian White - President of Conference, this being the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Wesley. A plaque was unveiled by the Rev Ian White and Counsellor June Lovell, Vice-Chair of South Gloucestershire Council.
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The crowd. |
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The Story of John Wesley (Our Jackie) Presented by the Topping Family. |
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Rev Ward Jones Chairman of the Bristol District (doing his Stand-up routine?) |
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Rev Ian White President of Conference 2003/03 Preaches |
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The Bishop of Swindon reads the Gospel. |
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Another view of the crowd |
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The unveiling of the new plaque |
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Ian and Diana after the Service at HMC on the Sunday Evening Ian was minister at Hanham in the 1980s |
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For more information on Hanham Mount, please contact Arnold Wheeler.
To assist the celebrations, a display on the impact of Methodism in the area was hosted by Hanham Library.
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The President of Conference visits the Library Display |
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A view of the display |
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Historical Documents and items |
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Temperance Banner |
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HMC Current Banner |
