Gifts made to the fabric of the church

When the alterations in 1877 took place, the following were presented to the Church:

Altar Rails by Mr A. Turner of Wolfstones.

Alms Dish by Mrs C. Stephenson of Sands.

Lectern by Mr J. Woodhead, Mr A. Meller and Mr T. Meller. (Jointly)

Oak Chairs for the Sanctuary by Mrs H. Beardsell of Hagg.

Other assets recorded in the Church records are:                  

The Clock was given by public subscription in 1887 to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

Altar Cross by the Rev. Wright in 1895

Chalice and Paten by the congregation in 1897 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

Oak altar by Mrs Floyd in memory of her husband Mr J. Floyd in 1920.

Flagon for use at Holy Communion by Mr H. Mellor in memory of his son Cecil in 1921.

Oak Chest by Mr H. Mellor of Holmleigh in 1929.

Oak altar rails and reredos by Mrs H. Black in memory of her parents in 1960.

Hymn display boards in memory of H.S.R. Foster.

Communion table by H.M. Coldwell in memory of “The Faithful Ones”.

The two wooden chairs and alter table were purchased   following the closure of the Congregational Church in   Holmfirth  in  1988.

Baptism Shell by the Matron of Oaklands Home for the Blind in 1973.

Kneelers by the Misses A.& H. Cox in memory of their sister in 1973.

Carpet by an anonymous donor in 1974.

Roll of Honour of United Methodist Church Netherthong for 1914 -1918, accepted for display on closure of Methodist Church 1983.

Piano by Foster & Co Berlin purchased from Church Funds 1986.

Alms Dish in memory of Mr K.P. Kettlewell (Church Warden & Treasurer) 1987.

Memorial garden bench and wall plaque in memory of Emily Sykes 1990.              

Display case in memory of John Arthur Wilde - the last of many generations of a Netherthong family and benefactor of the church 1993.               

Mothers’ Union banner 1950.

Sunday School banner by members of the Sunday School (names on reverse of banner) 1989

Memorial garden bench in memory of Dick and Eileen Turner 1999.

Aumbry in memory of Elsie Lawton and Irene Jones 2000.

Sanctuary light holder in memory of Alfred Stangroom, last secretary of Deanhouse Hospital 2003. 

Home Communion set by Sheila Gledhill in memory of Stephen Gledhill 2003.

Memorial garden bench in memory of Jenny Nottage 2003.