CHURCH IN A BREWERY
SERVICE FOR EMPLOYEES. There is a brewery in Halsteads Essex, with a church on the and every Sunday afternoon the head of the firm conducts a service there fot his 30 employees. The brewery came first—how long ag® no one seems to know. Then, in 1883, the church was built in memory ef Thomas Francis Adams, the founder of the Boys’ Naval Brigade, ''for divin® service and the encouragement of science and art.” ’ Immediately in front of the Communion table is r ship’s steering wheeL A ship’s bell hangs opposite the and the walls are lined with pikes, cutlasses, and old rifles. Famous battleships are commemorated by the presene® of painted boards, and over the door of the vestry, one may read Nelson’s fanw ous signal before Trafalgar.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 424, 15 November 1930, Page 14 (Supplement)
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