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The following is the text of a stone commemorating the building of Victoria Road (Primitive) Methodist church in 1875:

THIS STONE WAS LAID
BY
MRS RAY,
OF ROMFORD
SEPTEMBER 30TH 1875
E. C. ALLAM A.I.C.E.
ARCHITECT
J. BARWELL
BUILDER

The following is the text of a stone commemorating the rebuilding of the church in 1950.

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN THE NAME OF THE
METHODIST CHURCH THIS
STONE WAS LAID TO
COMMEMORATE THE REBUILDING
OF THE CHURCH FOLLOWING
WAR DAMAGE 1935-1945
18TH NOVEMBER 1950

ARCHITECT
EVANS, CROWE, THOMPSON & WHITEHEAD

MAIN CONTRACTORS
WARRINER (BUILDERS) LTD

 
 

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