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Wesleyan Chapel Collection

The Wesleyan Chapel: A Glimpse into History Step back in time to the late 19th century and explore the fascinating world of Wesleyan chapels

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: The Village of Kineton, Warwickshire, 1885-1887, (1944). Creator: Unknown

The Village of Kineton, Warwickshire, 1885-1887, (1944). Creator: Unknown
The Village of Kineton, Warwickshire, 1885-1887, (1944). Map showing the market place, St Peters Church, Wesleyan chapel, the Steam Corn Mill, the Manor House and the River Dene

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Newcross (engraving)

Wesleyan Chapel, Newcross (engraving)
6018881 Wesleyan Chapel, Newcross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Chapel, Newcross)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: The New Wesleyan Chapel, at Aston Villa, Lozells, Birmingham (engraving)

The New Wesleyan Chapel, at Aston Villa, Lozells, Birmingham (engraving)
1610474 The New Wesleyan Chapel, at Aston Villa, Lozells, Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Wesleyan Chapel, at Aston Villa, Lozells)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Park-Street, Wesleyan Chapel, Bolton (engraving)

Park-Street, Wesleyan Chapel, Bolton (engraving)
1588383 Park-Street, Wesleyan Chapel, Bolton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Park-Street, Wesleyan Chapel, Bolton)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel at Lucknow, 1866 (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel at Lucknow, 1866 (engraving)
3740300 New Wesleyan Chapel at Lucknow, 1866 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 November 1866.); English

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Falsgrave, Scarborough (engraving)

Wesleyan Chapel, Falsgrave, Scarborough (engraving)
3629107 Wesleyan Chapel, Falsgrave, Scarborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Chapel, Falsgrave, Scarborough)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Santo Domingo (engraving)

Santo Domingo (engraving)
3655709 Santo Domingo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santo Domingo. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: View of the Town and Port of Liverpool (engraving)

View of the Town and Port of Liverpool (engraving)
1610290 View of the Town and Port of Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Town and Port of Liverpool)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Birstal (engraving)

Birstal (engraving)
3629089 Birstal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birstal. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Wednesfield Heath, near Wolverhampton (engraving)

Wesleyan Chapel, Wednesfield Heath, near Wolverhampton (engraving)
1098660 Wesleyan Chapel, Wednesfield Heath, near Wolverhampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Chapel, Wednesfield Heath, near Wolverhampton)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel, Hinde-Street, Manchester-Square (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel, Hinde-Street, Manchester-Square (engraving)
1591447 New Wesleyan Chapel, Hinde-Street, Manchester-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan Chapel, Hinde-Street, Manchester-Square)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel, at Wantage (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel, at Wantage (engraving)
1607109 New Wesleyan Chapel, at Wantage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan Chapel, at Wantage)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Sulby-Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)

Wesleyan Chapel, Sulby-Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)
3629156 Wesleyan Chapel, Sulby-Glen, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Chapel, Sulby-Glen, Isle of Man)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel, Lower Road, Rotherhithe (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel, Lower Road, Rotherhithe (engraving)
6022207 New Wesleyan Chapel, Lower Road, Rotherhithe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan Chapel, Lower Road, Rotherhithe)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel, Mornington-Road, Southport, Lancashire (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel, Mornington-Road, Southport, Lancashire (engraving)
1619671 New Wesleyan Chapel, Mornington-Road, Southport, Lancashire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan Chapel, Mornington-Road, Southport)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Boston (colour photo)

Wesleyan Chapel, Boston (colour photo)
3093896 Wesleyan Chapel, Boston (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Chapel, Boston)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Cape Town Illustrated (engraving)

Cape Town Illustrated (engraving)
1055287 Cape Town Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Town Illustrated)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: New Wesleyan Chapel, Humberstone-Gate, Leicester (engraving)

New Wesleyan Chapel, Humberstone-Gate, Leicester (engraving)
1102828 New Wesleyan Chapel, Humberstone-Gate, Leicester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan Chapel, Humberstone-Gate, Leicester)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Sudder Street, Calcutta, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Sudder Street, Calcutta, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Sudder Street, Calcutta, c1910. View of Sudder Street in Calcutta, (now Kolkata), Bengal, India. The Sudder Court building is on the left - the street takes its name from a sadar, (court of appeal)

Background imageWesleyan Chapel Collection: Wesleyan Chapel, Stanhope Street, London, 1830. Artist: J Smith

Wesleyan Chapel, Stanhope Street, London, 1830. Artist: J Smith
Wesleyan Chapel, Stanhope Street, London, 1830


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The Wesleyan Chapel: A Glimpse into History Step back in time to the late 19th century and explore the fascinating world of Wesleyan chapels. These iconic structures, captured in engravings from various locations across England and beyond, offer a glimpse into the religious landscape of their time. In the village of Kineton, Warwickshire, stands a Wesleyan Chapel that has witnessed countless sermons and prayers since its construction between 1885-1887. Though its creator remains unknown, this chapel's presence is undeniable as it continues to serve as a spiritual hub for the community. Traveling north to Chapel-en-le-Frith reveals another view of both past and present. The engraving showcases not only the Wesleyan Chapel but also an adjacent school-room that has stood steadfastly throughout history. This enduring structure speaks volumes about education's importance within religious communities. Venturing further north to Newcross unveils yet another enchanting scene - a picturesque Wesleyan Chapel nestled amidst quaint surroundings. Its architectural beauty is evident even in black-and-white engravings, leaving one yearning for more details about its history and significance. Heading southwards brings us to Aston Villa in Lozells, Birmingham - home to a new Wesleyan Chapel that surely brought solace and inspiration to many souls seeking spiritual guidance during challenging times. This engraving captures its grandeur while inviting contemplation on how faith can shape communities. Meanwhile, Park-Street in Bolton boasts yet another remarkable example of a Wesleyan Chapel etched forever in history through an exquisite engraving. Its towering presence symbolizes strength amid adversity while serving as a beacon for worshippers near and far. Across continents we go next – all the way to Lucknow where an impressive New Wesleyan Chapel was erected back in 1866. This engraving transports us back to colonial India when British influence intertwined with local traditions resulting in unique architectural marvels. Returning to England, we find ourselves in Falsgrave, Scarborough.