Greetings Card : The Welsh Church, West Kirby, Merseyside
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The Welsh Church, West Kirby, Merseyside
The Welsh Church, West Kirby, Merseyside Date: 1911
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Media ID 11580357
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features an enchanting image of "The Welsh Church, West Kirby, Merseyside" captured in 1911. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty of the Welsh church with its intricate architecture and serene surroundings. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with this elegant and thoughtful card. Perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.3cm (4.9" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Welsh Church in West Kirby, Merseyside, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Wirral Peninsula, showcasing its distinctive red brick and Welsh slate construction. Built in 1911, this historic place of worship holds a rich history rooted in the area's past. The Welsh Church, also known as the Tabernacle Welsh Presbyterian Church, was established to serve the growing Welsh community in West Kirby during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With its foundation in 1889, the congregation began meeting in various rented spaces until the construction of their permanent building was completed in 1911. Designed by the renowned Liverpool architect, Thomas H. S. Daglish, the church is a fine example of the Gothic Revival architectural style popular during the late Victorian era. The red brick exterior is adorned with intricate stone carvings and decorative features, while the interior boasts a beautiful wooden ceiling and stained glass windows. The Welsh Church played an essential role in the social and cultural life of West Kirby's Welsh community, providing a place for worship, education, and community gatherings. Over the years, it has also been a symbol of the strong connections between West Kirby and the Welsh heritage, attracting visitors from near and far. Today, the church continues to serve its congregation and the wider community, standing as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of West Kirby and Merseyside. This photograph, taken in 1911, offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the enduring spirit of this remarkable place of worship.
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