St. James Church

Poole Quay

Museum Ref No: BEAM_0052 (also B4a_0120)
Sailing vessels at Poole Quay. St James' Church and Christopher Hill in background. Photographer - Bristowe. Undated b/w photograph. Used as a Christmas card. JPBC
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Rules & Orders of Poole Sunday Schools 1789

This documents contains an introduction about the Rules of the St. James' Church Sunday School, with a list of books for wider reading about the Poole Sunday Schools, which were some of the earliest established in the country. It will be of particular interest to people interested in social history of this era, and those interested in the earliest developments of the British school system, which grew from these early beginnings.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0059
St James' church. South side from Church Street, inset photo of unknown rector.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0055
St James' church. Exterior south side, railings still in place. Caption reads 'St James Church Poole, 1923'.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0054
St James' church. Altar.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0052
St James' church. Front of church, taken from the corner of West Street/Church Street.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0051
St James church. Interior looking towards south-west corner from the choir; pulpit on left.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0050
St James' church. Looking at interior towards organ; pulpit in foreground to left.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0048
St James' church. Interior looking east from west end to altar; at bottom 'The Parish Church, Poole' J.W.S. 1922'.
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St James' Church

Museum Ref No: E4a_0047
St James' church. Interior looking east from west end; pulpit in front of altar c. 1870-1900.
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