1899 – Welsh Congregational Church, Bootle, Lancashire

Architect: Owen Roberts

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“This church has recently been completed at a cost of 11,000, including all fitments, heating, and ventilating. The seating accommodation is for 4OO persons, and a schoolroom attached for 150 more, making a total of 4S0. The school-rooms and church can bo (where and when occasion requires) turned into one by means of a revolving division. The seats are of pitch-pine, the windows of leaded quarry glass, the walls of brick with stone dressings, roofs covered with slates : there is also a caretaker’s house of seven rooms. The contractor was Mr. Geo. E. .Tohnson, of Bootle, and the architect Mr. Owen Roberts, of Moorfields, Liverpool.” Published in The Building News.

Published May 15, 2014