Wesleyan Schools, Dickenson Road, Rusholme

WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL AT RUSHOLME, MANCHESTER - The foundation-stone of a new Wesleyan Methodist School in Dickenson-road, Rusholme, was laid on Saturday last. Mr Herbert Turner, of Manchester, is the architect, and the estimated cost is £1,800. Messrs. Smith and Goodwin, of Lower Broughton, are the contractors. [Builder 20 September 1890 page 233]

NEW WESLEYAN SCHOOL AT RUSHOLME – Last evening the new Sunday school which has been erected in close proximity to the Wesleyan Chapel in Dickenson Road, Rusholme was formally opened by Mr William Shaw. The new buildings are from the designs of Mr H Turner, architect, and have a light and pleasant appearance. The principal room is 54 feet long and 37 feet in width. Then there are a lecture room, an infants’ room and eight classrooms. The total cost of the structure has been a little over £2,000. [Manchester Guardian 23 April 1891 page 6]

A new Sunday-school, which has been erected in proximity to the Wesleyan chapel in Dickinson Road, Rusholme, Manchester, was formally opened last week. The new buildings are from the designs of Mr. H. Turner, architect, and the assembly-room is 54ft. long and 37ft. wide. Then there are also a lecture-room, an infants' room, and eight class-rooms. The cost has been over £2,000. [Building News 8 May 1891 page 655]

Reference    Manchester Guardian Monday 15 September 1890 Page 6 column 6 (Ecclesiastical)
Reference    Builder 20 September 1890 page 233
Reference    Manchester Guardian 23 April 1891 page 6 – ecclesiastical
Reference     Building News 8 May 1891 page 655