Photograph No. Methodist Church 76

July 1999

Garden Party

Janet, David, Richard and Jonathan Baxendale with Cheryl Scott.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 77

July 1999

Garden Party

Left to right: Christopher Mc Queen, Joshua and Sam Stone and Gary Abbot.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 78

July 1999

Garden Party

Lewis Richardson.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 79

July 1999

Garden Party

Betty Richardson with her parents Tony and Joan Evans

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 80

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather. Jim and Joan Austin on the raffle stall

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 81

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Betty Richardson (nee Evans) having a tea break with her grandson Lewis Richardson.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 82

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Hilary Draper and Charlie Hall.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 83

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Back row left to right: Ethel Smith, Elsie Brazier, Joe Brazier and Margaret Watson. Front row l to r: Phyllis Hollings and Margaret Mitchell serve Dave Corney.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 84

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Eva Draper enjoying a tea break with her son John.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 85

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Taking a break from their raffle stall are Jim and Joan Austin with their daughter Sarah and her husband and daughter Michael and Abigail.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 86

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Taking a break from left to right are Joan Evans with her husband Tony and their grand daughter in law Christina.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 87

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Taking a break from left to right are Edith Sheard, Margaret Mitchell, Ethel Smith, Eva Draper and Audrey Elliot.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 88

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Helping themselves to a cake are on the left Elizabeth Ploughman and Beryl Blair.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 89

July 2000

Garden Party

The event was held indoors due to poor weather.

Guessing how many sweets are in the bag are John Draper with his wife Hilary.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 90

January 2001

Boys Brigade

Andrew and Edward Hambleton receive their Queens Badge award from Mr Mike Dixon.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 91

January 2001

Boys Brigade

Left to right Edwin Hambleton (Brigade leader), Andrew Hambleton, Leslie Newton (Minister), Edward Hambleton and Mike Dixon after Andrew and Edward received their Queens Badge award.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 92

Circa 1964/5

Sunday School children

1 - Linda Spaxman, 2 – David Lomas, 3 – Stephen Dodd, 4 – Ian Brazier, 5 – Arthur Bennet, 6 – Gary Hotchins, 7 – Paul Scott, 8 – Karen Elvidge, 9 – Terence Guy, 10 – Doreen Guy, 11- Pat Miller, 12 - Christine Lomas, 13 – Angela Bray, 14 – Linda Higgs, 15 – Linda Ennis, 16 – Sandra Wenham, 17 – Robert Bennet, 18 – Lorraine Bennet.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 93

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 Church Hall. Far left is Ida Scott. The four chaps in suits are left to right: Billy Baxendale, John Perry Walter Miles and turning sideways is Frank Haigh. The young girl in uniform is Dawn Parr.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 94

October 2000

Presentation by Edwin Hambleton to Elizabeth Deighton

Elizabeth Deighton had just been presented with a certificate from the Reverend Inderjit Bhogal, President of the Methodist conference in recognition of her 50 years service as a local preacher. This photograph shows Edwin Hambleton a local preacher himself and ex headmaster of Brierley St Paul’s School, also presenting Elizabeth with a framed photograph. Pam Fewster presented her with a bouquet of flowers. Both gifts were on behalf of her friends at Brierley Methodist church. The event took place at Staincross Methodist Church.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 95

Circa 1963

Sunday School probably Whit Sunday

1 – Jean Rowley, 2 – John Draper, 3 – Mick Vodden, 4 – Glenys Hardwick, 5 – Doreen Britton, 6 – Gladys Spaxman, 7 – Ella Deighton, 8 – David Elvidge, 9 – Stephen Foster, 10 – Christopher Foster, 11 – Nigel Vodden? 12 - ? Spaxman, 13 – Christine Lomas? 14 - Doreen Guy, - 15 – Val Nash? 16 - Denise Guy, 17 – Ian Brazier, 18 – Peter Dean, 19 – Maureen Hardwick, 20 – John Horsefall, 21 – Ann Vodden.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 96

Saturday 28th April 1978

Crowning of the Girls Brigade Queen

Back row left to right: Cheryl McGrath, Pauline Shaw, Cheryl Shaw, Jacqueline Shaw, Jane Sissons (retiring Queen), Michelle Fearns (new Queen). The three smaller girls at the front looking from left to right are Fay Arnold, Julie Crossland (with cushion) and Sian Johnson. The three girls in uniform from the left are Kerry McKernon, Janet Vamplew and Linda Vamplew. The Brigade leader Ella Deighton is bottom left. This was the 22^nd year of the First Brierley G.B. Company.

Michelle Dodds (nee Fearns), Lesley Cormack (nee Baker) and Alex Vodden jnr have supplied the information for this photograph.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 97

Circa1976-78.

Start of the Jubilee Christian Festival week at the Methodist Church.

The people at the back are students from Cliffe College and Billy Baxendale is on the far right at the back. On the front row in the blazer is Linda Vamplew, next in tunic is Cheryl McGrath, girl ?, boy ?, girl in tunic ?, Pauline Shaw in a tunic, just behind her in hat and blazer is her sister Cheryl Shaw, the girl in the cardigan looking down is Lesley Baker .  Standing behind Lesley in a blazer is Janet Vamplew. The girl on the right in the stripy jumper is Alison Ball and the girl at the back on the right is Carol Parker.

Information supplied by Lesley Cormack (nee Baker) (New Zealand) and Cheryl Evans (nee McGrath)

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 98

Circa late 1960s

Girls Brigade Queen

Jean Rowley crowns Dawn Parr queen, while Linda Gibson bottom left, Susan Brown bottom right, Sandra Edwards top left and Girls Brigade leader for many years Ella Deighton look on. I think the girl top right may be Sharon Cross.

Photograph reproduced from an old newspaper cutting

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 99

Circa 1936

Methodist Church Hospital Sing Burtons Croft

Top row l to r: ?, Arthur Draper, John Perry, ?, ?, Eddie Thorpe, ?, ? , ?, Frank Haigh, Walter Miles and John Butterworth. 2nd row l to r: John William Steele (John Steele’s Granddad), John Steele, ?, ?, ?, ?, Mrs Maurice White, Mrs Miles, ?, Elizabeth Deighton, Mrs Frank Perry, ?

3rd row 4th boy from the left is possibly Walter Deighton and the lady fourth from the right is Eva Draper. The band was probably the Salvation Army band.

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Photograph No. Methodist Church 100

Whitsuntide, year unknown

Sunday school

Tony Spaxman is the 5th person from the left, middle row (shirt collar out). Immediately behind him, tall girl, is Rosy Pickering. Front row from right to left - 1st girl is Margaret Dean. Next small boy in pullover is Robert Kenyon, next to Linda Spaxman with her sister Denise behind her and Jean Horsfall is behind Denise. Three faces on is Christine Kenyon.

Information provided by Denise Stone (nee Spaxman)

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