Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum of Primitive Methodism
@engleseabrook.bsky.social
The only museum of the Primitive Methodist movement.
Our Christmas edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Topics include a visit to New England, the Handsacre Church mystery and our Xmas events.
Happy reading!
Topics include a visit to New England, the Handsacre Church mystery and our Xmas events.
Happy reading!
Englesea Extra, August 2025 | Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum
Our monthly newsletter: PM Chaplains in WWI, PM medals and medallions, forthcoming events including our annual Summer barbecue and crafts day and more...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Our Christmas edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Topics include a visit to New England, the Handsacre Church mystery and our Xmas events.
Happy reading!
Topics include a visit to New England, the Handsacre Church mystery and our Xmas events.
Happy reading!
Our series of online sessions for Advent begins on November 26th and all are welcome. Each session will be in the Methodist fashion of small groups, which have always been central to the way the Methodist church grew, providing a peaceful space in which we can grow together.
November 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Our series of online sessions for Advent begins on November 26th and all are welcome. Each session will be in the Methodist fashion of small groups, which have always been central to the way the Methodist church grew, providing a peaceful space in which we can grow together.
Join us via Zoom on Saturday 15th November at 11am GMT for our Heritage Talk, "And Where, Pray, Is Ramshaw?", the story of a Methodist minister's son in the North-East of England. This is a free event, everyone is welcome.
zoom.us/j/9666908694....
Meeting ID: 966 6908 6942
Passcode: 022956
zoom.us/j/9666908694....
Meeting ID: 966 6908 6942
Passcode: 022956
November 5, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Join us via Zoom on Saturday 15th November at 11am GMT for our Heritage Talk, "And Where, Pray, Is Ramshaw?", the story of a Methodist minister's son in the North-East of England. This is a free event, everyone is welcome.
zoom.us/j/9666908694....
Meeting ID: 966 6908 6942
Passcode: 022956
zoom.us/j/9666908694....
Meeting ID: 966 6908 6942
Passcode: 022956
Nothing will get you in to the real spirit of Christmas more than a carol service held in a beautiful old Methodist chapel. So please join us on Sunday 14th December at Englesea Brook Chapel. This is a free event and everyone is welcome.
#engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
#engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
November 5, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Nothing will get you in to the real spirit of Christmas more than a carol service held in a beautiful old Methodist chapel. So please join us on Sunday 14th December at Englesea Brook Chapel. This is a free event and everyone is welcome.
#engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
#engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
Our annual performance of the Charles Dickens classic, "A Christmas Carol", is just what you need to get you in the seasonal mood. Friday 12th December, 7-8.30pm. #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Our annual performance of the Charles Dickens classic, "A Christmas Carol", is just what you need to get you in the seasonal mood. Friday 12th December, 7-8.30pm. #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
Our Museum is closed for the Winter until April 2026 but our Chapel will continue to host events and our activities will continue online. Event details will be posted on our website, and on our Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky feeds.
November 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Our Museum is closed for the Winter until April 2026 but our Chapel will continue to host events and our activities will continue online. Event details will be posted on our website, and on our Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky feeds.
"Joseph Cook - From Pit Boy To Prime Minister", the latest video on our YouTube channel, tells of the Staffordshire Primitive Methodist and mine worker who rose to be Prime Minister of Australia.
youtu.be/hEB7qhFICBc
youtu.be/hEB7qhFICBc
Joseph Cook: From Pit Boy To Prime Minister
YouTube video by Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum
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October 23, 2025 at 8:09 AM
"Joseph Cook - From Pit Boy To Prime Minister", the latest video on our YouTube channel, tells of the Staffordshire Primitive Methodist and mine worker who rose to be Prime Minister of Australia.
youtu.be/hEB7qhFICBc
youtu.be/hEB7qhFICBc
Christmas is coming! A date for your diaries. You won't get more Christmassy than this. An atmospheric afternoon at #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum for all ages.
October 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Christmas is coming! A date for your diaries. You won't get more Christmassy than this. An atmospheric afternoon at #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum for all ages.
Join us via Zoom on Saturday 18th October at 11am BST for our first #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Heritage Talk of the new season. Filmmaker Ray Johnson will introduce his film "Joseph Cook - From Pit Boy To Prime Minister".
zoom.us/j/9757501975...
Meeting ID: 975 7501 9759
Passcode: 964250
zoom.us/j/9757501975...
Meeting ID: 975 7501 9759
Passcode: 964250
October 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Join us via Zoom on Saturday 18th October at 11am BST for our first #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Heritage Talk of the new season. Filmmaker Ray Johnson will introduce his film "Joseph Cook - From Pit Boy To Prime Minister".
zoom.us/j/9757501975...
Meeting ID: 975 7501 9759
Passcode: 964250
zoom.us/j/9757501975...
Meeting ID: 975 7501 9759
Passcode: 964250
Our Christmas wreath-making sessions will be on Wednesday 3rd December from 6.30-9pm and Friday 12th December from 10am-12.30pm in Englesea Brook's beautiful chapel which will be fully decked out for Christmas. Please email [email protected] for further details or to book a place.
October 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Our Christmas wreath-making sessions will be on Wednesday 3rd December from 6.30-9pm and Friday 12th December from 10am-12.30pm in Englesea Brook's beautiful chapel which will be fully decked out for Christmas. Please email [email protected] for further details or to book a place.
The October 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Topics include the PM twins from Crewe, Hugh Bourne and the railways, Christmas events, and more.
Happy reading!
Topics include the PM twins from Crewe, Hugh Bourne and the railways, Christmas events, and more.
Happy reading!
October 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
The October 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Topics include the PM twins from Crewe, Hugh Bourne and the railways, Christmas events, and more.
Happy reading!
Topics include the PM twins from Crewe, Hugh Bourne and the railways, Christmas events, and more.
Happy reading!
Come and help us support people living with cancer at our Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 26th September from 10am to midday at Englesea Brook Museum. Want to donate a cake for us to sell on the day? Call Ruth or Elizabeth on 01270 820836 or email [email protected].
September 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Come and help us support people living with cancer at our Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 26th September from 10am to midday at Englesea Brook Museum. Want to donate a cake for us to sell on the day? Call Ruth or Elizabeth on 01270 820836 or email [email protected].
The September 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Happy reading!
Happy reading!
September 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The September 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter Englesea Extra is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Happy reading!
Happy reading!
Join us at Englesea Brook on Friday 12th September for our first “Friday Forum Theatre” performance of 2025. Elizabeth Morris tells tales from the age of Primitive Methodism. Tickets £8. Contact [email protected] to make reservations. #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
August 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Join us at Englesea Brook on Friday 12th September for our first “Friday Forum Theatre” performance of 2025. Elizabeth Morris tells tales from the age of Primitive Methodism. Tickets £8. Contact [email protected] to make reservations. #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
Are you a preacher? Lay or ordained, come to Englesea Brook this September for a training day with a difference.
Book now to avoid disappointment! Email [email protected]. Wednesday 24th September, 10am to 3pm, lunch included.
Book now to avoid disappointment! Email [email protected]. Wednesday 24th September, 10am to 3pm, lunch included.
August 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Are you a preacher? Lay or ordained, come to Englesea Brook this September for a training day with a difference.
Book now to avoid disappointment! Email [email protected]. Wednesday 24th September, 10am to 3pm, lunch included.
Book now to avoid disappointment! Email [email protected]. Wednesday 24th September, 10am to 3pm, lunch included.
The latest edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.79, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Includes articles on PM Army Chaplains during WWI and PM medals and medallions
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Includes articles on PM Army Chaplains during WWI and PM medals and medallions
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Englesea Extra, August 2025 | Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum
Our monthly newsletter: PM Chaplains in WWI, PM medals and medallions, forthcoming events including our annual Summer barbecue and crafts day and more...
engleseabrook.org.uk
August 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The latest edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.79, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext...
Includes articles on PM Army Chaplains during WWI and PM medals and medallions
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Includes articles on PM Army Chaplains during WWI and PM medals and medallions
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
The latest edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.78, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext....
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Englesea Extra, July 2025 | Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum
Our monthly newsletter: labours of love, model chapels, using Methodist websites, book club news, forthcoming events and more...
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July 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The latest edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.78, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext....
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Happy reading!
#methodism #methodistheritage
Early warning of the next #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Book Club meeting on 18th September to discuss Silas Hocking's Victorian bestseller "Her Benny", a free e-book of which you can download from the Project Gutenberg website at tinyurl.com/y8crywnv. Free audio version from tinyurl.com/y7z2uj7j.
July 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Early warning of the next #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Book Club meeting on 18th September to discuss Silas Hocking's Victorian bestseller "Her Benny", a free e-book of which you can download from the Project Gutenberg website at tinyurl.com/y8crywnv. Free audio version from tinyurl.com/y7z2uj7j.
📢 We're taking part in the #GrimwoodMuseumAdventure2025 from @kidsinmuseums.bsky.social & Simon & Schuster!
Join the inhabitants of Grimwood to explore Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum with our free, family spotter trail this August!
ℹ️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/m...
Join the inhabitants of Grimwood to explore Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum with our free, family spotter trail this August!
ℹ️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/m...
https://kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/museum-trails/grimwood-museum-adventure-2025/]
July 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
📢 We're taking part in the #GrimwoodMuseumAdventure2025 from @kidsinmuseums.bsky.social & Simon & Schuster!
Join the inhabitants of Grimwood to explore Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum with our free, family spotter trail this August!
ℹ️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/m...
Join the inhabitants of Grimwood to explore Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum with our free, family spotter trail this August!
ℹ️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/m...
Come and join us at #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum on Friday 15th August for a lovely summer evening of food and fun! Email [email protected] to book places and veggie/vegan options . Pay on the door.
June 26, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Come and join us at #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum on Friday 15th August for a lovely summer evening of food and fun! Email [email protected] to book places and veggie/vegan options . Pay on the door.
The June 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.77, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext....
Happy reading!
Happy reading!
Englesea Extra, February 2025 | Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum
Our monthly newsletter: the lengths to which Hugh Bourne would go, Methodist teas, our Peace Garden, our new book club and more...
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June 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The June 2025 edition of the #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum newsletter, Englesea Extra No.77, is now available to download from our website at engleseabrook.org.uk/englesea-ext....
Happy reading!
Happy reading!
Join us with your pets at 3pm on Sunday 15th June for a special service on the Englesea Brook lawn. (Those without pets are welcome too.) #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
June 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Join us with your pets at 3pm on Sunday 15th June for a special service on the Englesea Brook lawn. (Those without pets are welcome too.) #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum
Two weeks to go until the first meet of Englesea Brook’s Book Club on 12th June. There's still time to read Arnold Bennett’s “Anna Of The Five Towns. Every book will have a Methodist or Primitive Methodist connection. Have your say or just listen. Join in person or online. Everyone is welcome.
May 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Two weeks to go until the first meet of Englesea Brook’s Book Club on 12th June. There's still time to read Arnold Bennett’s “Anna Of The Five Towns. Every book will have a Methodist or Primitive Methodist connection. Have your say or just listen. Join in person or online. Everyone is welcome.
May 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM