tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post2373700878480437834..comments2024-03-17T05:54:30.910-07:00Comments on BLACKBURN PAST: New Chapel Street - Mill Hill (c1950)Blackburnladhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07326456506067671772noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post-15122014505137615532013-08-20T00:14:03.908-07:002013-08-20T00:14:03.908-07:00Hello Andrew
If you type congregational church in...Hello Andrew<br /><br />If you type congregational church into the search in the top left corner on here, it brings up a close-up image of the church and a few details.<br /><br />I don't have any directories that early (sorry). You would maybe be able to get some details via Blackburn Reference Library. Google them and then e-mail the address on there with any queries.<br /><br />Also have aBlackburnladhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326456506067671772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post-31632512847623265452013-08-18T12:58:34.458-07:002013-08-18T12:58:34.458-07:00Hello Blackburnlad, I am delighted to see this pic...Hello Blackburnlad, I am delighted to see this picture, which is the first I have seen of what I believe was my great great grandparents' church, Mill Hill Chapel. William Henry Mann was the minister there from c. 1859 to c. 1864. He met and married a Blackburn girl, Margaret Hudson there in 1863. Shortly thereafter they sailed for Natal to spread the Gospel and build the Empire. Would Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400124581536253216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post-26492425018098761832013-08-18T12:52:56.609-07:002013-08-18T12:52:56.609-07:00Hello Blackburn Lad,
My great great grandfather wa...Hello Blackburn Lad,<br />My great great grandfather was the minister at the Mill Hill Chapel from circa 1859 - 1864. He met and married my gggma, a Blackburn Hudson there. I have a drawing of the church building, but this is the first photo I have seen of it. I am hoping that you can send me a good quality scan of it and see if you have any other pics of the building. It may be asking a bit Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400124581536253216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post-11212915265032226362012-04-14T05:52:23.764-07:002012-04-14T05:52:23.764-07:00I think your comment has ended up on the wrong pho...I think your comment has ended up on the wrong photo Peter, but I know the one you mean. Cheers.Blackburnladhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326456506067671772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949215181122709833.post-67442464363204513812012-04-14T03:48:54.691-07:002012-04-14T03:48:54.691-07:00Mill Hill Station did look like this in the late 5...Mill Hill Station did look like this in the late 50's early 60's. I lived near there and had to get off the bus at the station before it turned right (can't remember the name of the street). Peter PickeringAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com