Catalogue description St John's Methodist Church, Jarrow

This record is held by Tyne and Wear Archives

Details of C.JA5
Reference: C.JA5
Title: St John's Methodist Church, Jarrow
Date: 1858-1967
Held by: Tyne and Wear Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

St John's Methodist Church, Jarrow
Physical description: 11 series + 9 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Accession 1040 (part)
Subjects:
  • Jarrow, County Durham
  • Religion
Administrative / biographical background:

Also known as Jarrow Wesleyan Methodist Church, it was located at the corner of St John's Terrace and Albert Road. The schools, used for a time as a day school as well as Sunday school, were in North Street (see E.JA1). There was also a Methodist Mission attacked to this church, located at the corner of Stead Street and Knight Street (see C.JA4). St John's Methodist Church closed in 1966 when its site was cut off by the new Jarrow ring road.

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