1861 – Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant & Castle, London
A Baptist Tabernacle built by the renowned 19th century preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon. The original building was burned down in 1898,
A Baptist Tabernacle built by the renowned 19th century preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon. The original building was burned down in 1898,
Now demolished – replaced by a modern circa 1950s church.
Perspective View including ground plan published in The Building News, November 21st 1879. Badly damaged during attacks on Portsmouth during the Second World War.
In 1857 John La Touche first heard the preaching of Dr. Spurgeon in London and was gradually won over by his brand of Baptist evangelism.
After being in use for some years, the Baptist Church on O’Connell Avenue was eventually sold to the adjacent St.
“The subject of this sketch, now approaching completion, is situated close to Acton Bridge Station,
On April 2, 1910, John Morton laid the cornerstone for the new church, and shortly over a year later,