Photograph
number: Methodist Church 101
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Crowning of the Girls Brigade Queen
The girl standing is Kim Whitehead, girl sitting
on the left is Marie Gaskill (Queen) and the girl with the posy is Kerry
McKernan. At the back are Councillor and Mrs Newsome
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Photograph number:
Methodist Church 102
Date unknown
Crowning
of the Girls Brigade Queen
Councillor
and Mrs Newsome crown the Girls Brigade Queen Marie Gaskill
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Photograph
number:
Methodist
Church
103
Circa
1950s
Children’s Operetta
Top row left to
right: ?, Dorothy Earl, Doreen Whiteman, ?, Velrene Dyson and Edwin
Hambleton. Middle row l to r: Sylvia
W?, Jean Rolfe, Shirley Jackson, Ann Makinson, Mary Draper, Wendy Glew,
Enid Guest, Jean Rowley, Brenda Earl, Phyllis Vest, Dorothy Horsefall and
Julie Bell. Six girls kneeling l to r: Rose Roberts, ?, Susan Robinson,
Margaret Draper, Rose Pickering and Jean Draper. Bottom row l to r: Tony
Hince, Shirley Deighton, Carol Hince, Angela Deighton, Maureen Earl, Jean
Horsefall and Colin Earl.
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Photograph
number:
Methodist
Church
104
Possibly
1980s
Girls
Brigade Queen
Left to right: Reverend Gordon Unsworth,
Leader Ella Deighton, Alison Ball, Sian Johnson, Cheryl Shaw, Julie
Beckett, Jane Beckett, Queen Pauline Shaw, Elizabeth and Edwin Hambleton
and the little girl at the front is unknown.
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Photograph
number:
Methodist
Church
105
Possibly
1950s
Event
unknown
Back
left to right: Maureen Earl, Janet Baxendale, Christine Kenyon, Kathleen
Bird, Winnie Rowley and Colin Earl. Front l to r: Ann Vodden ? and Robert
Kenyon.
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Photograph
number:
Methodist
Church
106
Circa
1980/81
40th
Old peoples treat
Back
left to right: Harold Goulding, ?, Alex Vodden and Winifred Goulding. 2nd
row down l to r: Dorothy Lodge, June Hockey, ?, Mrs Spaxman, ?, ?
and Hilary Cooke. 3rd row down l to r: Reverend Gordon
Unsworth, Town Mayor Councillor and Mrs J Wake and Dorothy Booker. No one
is known on the front row. Photograph reproduced from an old newspaper
cutting.
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Photograph
number:
Methodist
Church
107
1999
Methodist
Church
Garden
Party
The
young chap on the left is unknown. Edwin Hambleton former headmaster at
St
Paul
’s
school is the other chap.
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Photograph number:
Methodist Church 108
1997
Methodist
Church
Left
is Elizabeth Hambleton next to her sister in law Hilda Beale who was a
teacher at St Paul’s school. Bottom left is Josh Stone and Richard Gomersall
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 109
Circa 2000
Brierley Boys Brigade 1st Company Yorkshire County Battalion
Champions
Back row left to right: Robert Greenwell, David Baxendale, Paul Fry, ?,
Edward and Andrew Hambleton,
Tom
Cherryholme, Robert Hartley, David Parkinson, Elizabeth and Edwin
Hambleton and the Reverend Leslie Newton. Middle row l to r: Ben Bilics,
?, ?, ?, Richard Gomersall, ? and David Findlay. Bottom l to r: Billy
Middleton, ? and Luke Molics
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 110
Circa 2000
Brierley Boys Brigade 1st Company Yorkshire County Battalion
Champions
Back row left to right: Edwin Hambleton, Paul Fry, Andrew Hambleton, ?,
Ben Bilics, Tom Cherryholme, ?, David Baxendale, Edward Hambleton and
Mike Dixon. Bottom row l to r: Luke Molics, Richard Gomersall, ?, ? and
David Findlay
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 111
Circa 1949
Chapel
Queen
The
Queen is Avril Wroe and to her right is Dorothy Cooper. Middle row left
to right is Angela Wilson and Brenda Earl. Bottom left to right: Susan
Robinson, ?, and Julia Bell
Photograph
reproduced from an old newspaper cutting and provided by Brenda Jones
(nee Earl) who also provided the information
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 112
Circa 2000
Methodist Church School holidays
Known faces: 1-Ernest Broome, 2-Joan Gomersall, 3-Ida Scott, 4-Elizabeth
Baxendale, 5-Brian Ryalls, 6-Andrew Hambleton, 7-Ray Fewster, 8-Edward
Hambleton, 9- Edwin Hambleton, 10-Elizabeth Hambleton, 11-Elsie Brazier,
12-Rachel Marsden, 13-Reverend Lesley Newton, 14-Paula Hutley,
15-Margaret Watson, 16-Jean Rowley, 17-Richard Gomersall, 18-Erica
Hutley, 19-Hannah Marsden, 20-Kathryn Marsden and 21-James Addy
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 113
26
July 2006
Holiday
club – Baking bread
The three
at the back are left to right: Elizabeth Hambleton (leader), Luke and
Leah Glasby. Bottom row l to r: Nicola Hardwick, Edward Hambleton
(leader), Jessica Hardwick, Alia Field, Connor Griffith, Laura Mansfield
(leader) and Connor Brennan
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 115
Circa 2000
Holiday activities
Vicky Scott, Richard Gomersall, ? Lawton, ? Lawton, Erica Hutley
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 116
Circa 1999
Boys
Brigade on their way to a camping weekend
No names
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 117
July 1999
Garden
Party
Left is
Lily Hobson and Hilda Barraclough (sister’s nee Crookes). Both these
ladies were the founder members of the Spiritualist church in Brierley
along with Lily’s husband Arthur
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 118
July 1999
Garden
Party
Ian ?
having his hair shaved for charity. The hairdresser is Brierley girl
Michelle Foster (nee Sault) who at the time of this photograph owned the
hairdressers on Church Street
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 119
July 1999
Garden
Party
No names
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 120
October
2000
Presentation 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. The event took place at
Staincross Methodist Church
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Photograph No:
Methodist Church 121
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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