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Wikidata identifier:
Q17361845
Also known as:
Methodist Chapel And Sunday School, Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum
Instance of:
museum; chapel; independent museum
Museum/collection status:
Accredited museum
Accreditation number:
131
Persistent shareable link for this record:
https://museumdata.uk/museums/q17361845/

Collection-level records:

  • Collection overview (Cornucopia)

    Social History Collection

    The collection includes items associated with founders of the movement – Hugh Bourne and William Clowes, in addition to ephemera including posters, cards, certificates and circuit plans, the 1828 pipe Organ (the first one to be used in a Primitive Methodist Chapel), an 1821 printing press used by the movement and a pulpit made by one of the Pioneers from a chest of drawers.

    Subjects

    Social History

    Ethnography Collection

    African material brought back by missionaries.

    Subjects

    Ethnography

    Fine Art Collection

    Portraits in oil.

    Subjects

    Fine Art

    Costume and Textile Collection

    Costume.

    Subjects

    Costume and Textile

    Medals Collection

    Medals and medallions.

    Subjects

    Medals

    Photographic Collection

    Photographs of people, places and events.

    Subjects

    Photographic equipment

    Archives Collection

    Letters and chapel deed.

    Subjects

    Archives

    Source: Cornucopia

    Date: Not known, but before 2015

    Licence: CC BY-NC

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