Chapel. Bank Street, Bolton

The chapel replaced and existing building on the same site. The work of demolishing the old structure was begun in January, 1854, the old material being sold for £83 15s 6d. Mr George Woodhouse was secured as architect, and the erection of the new edifice, occupying the whole site of the old chapel, school, and parsonage, was begun in June 1854. The basement story, forming the school, was completed during the year, and after a pause of a few months the upper portion, i.e., the chapel, (which was a separate contract),  was proceeded with. The opening ceremony took place on Thursday, 21st August, I856.

Reference    Manchester Guardian 24 September 1853 Page 11 (Contracts)
Reference    Bank Street Chapel Bolton, Bicentenary  1696-1896 page 59