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1914-1920s

 

 

1914                  

TGL p 43                                                      

Mr L.W.Falkner appointed
Sunday School Superintendent –
served until 1923 except for
several years in the Army when
he was wounded and taken
prisoner

1916 or 1917

TGL p 44

Scout troup meeting in Russell
Road mission moved to QRC
under leadership of Reg and Jim
Fortescue

1917

TGL p 40

QRC branch of the Baptist
Women’s League formed and
meetings held fortnightly. It was
active in raising money for the
Baptist Missionary Society, the
Home Mission Fund, and general
funds and for the specific
purchase of a number of things
including the blue carpet in the
church and the blue pew runners.
It met on alternate Wednesdays
until some time in the late 1980s
or early 1990s ( in the new
church)

1920

TGL

Young People’s Fellowship
formed

December 1920

TGL

Chas Ingrem

Mr Ingrem completed 40 years in
Wimbledon and this “was
celebrated both inside the church
fellowship and in the wider
community”
Meeting held in Queens Hall and
in the church

1921

YPF tennis party

Tennis Party 1921

 

1920s and 1930s

TGL p 44

“The Girls’ Gymnasium” was run
and gave very successful annual
displays

1922

TGL p 35

Mr Wenban, organist, left
Wimbledon and was succeeded
by Mr Harold Lofts. His sister,
Miss Grace Lofts, later Mrs
Bance) played piano to
accompany the singing.

Mr P.G.Kraushaar Choirmaster

1923

TYJ

Assistant pastor appointed. Mr
T.H. Voysey was previously
pastor of Green Street Greeen
Baptist church

1924

YPF c.1924

YPF 1924

 

1925

TGL p 52

“The Roadmaker” started as a
Young People’s Fellowship
magazine. The first issue was in
May, the next in July; the issue for
September is labelled Volume 1
no.1 and from then appeared
monthly priced at 3d

1925

TYJ

Building Committee for Morden
church was formed at Queens
Road, land was purchased and a
school chapel planned

1925

TGL p 49

Out of a total Young People’s
Fellowship membership of 109,
only 28 were male

1925

TGL p 56

Sister Muriel was appointed to
supervise Norman Road mission