BRITAIN’S CHURCHES
REPAIRING BOMB DAMAGE METHODIST PROPOSALS’ LONDON, Mar. 27. * A proposal for composite "two-way churches ” with the pulpit, communion table, and organ at one end and a stage at the other, the seating being reversed as required, is advanced in a Methodist Church publication described. as the first blueprint for rebuilding Britain’s. bomb-damaged churches. The Methodist Church suffered damage to 2600 of its 13,500 churches during the war. Writers are of the opinion that the buildings should be without decoration, butr colour could be effectively used in the carpets and soft furnishings, which previously tended towards drabness.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26114, 29 March 1946, Page 5
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