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Rishworth Independent Church: Miscellaneous MIs

This is a collection of miscellaneous Monumental Inscriptions from Rishworth Independent Church, Parrock Nook

This document was prepared from text kindly supplied by Alan Shaw from his CD Monumental Inscriptions in the Ripponden Area

See Rishworth Independent Church: Graves

Inside the church, on the wall to the west of the door, in the entrance hall, is a plaque:

In Memory of
JOHN WADSWORTH
He was one of the first
teachers at this Sabbath
school begun in A.D. 1818,
He was a Deacon 20 years
He died August 24th 1864,
in the 68 year
of his age.


AUDI, CERNE, TACE

[hear, discern, be silent (?)]

P WADSWORTH

Upstairs, on the wall west of the organ, a plaque:

[W-H]
Sacred
to the Memory of
DAVID WADSWORTH
who died January 9th 1898,
in the 93rd year of his age.




Also WILLIAM HUNSWORTH
who died April 14th 1901,
aged 87 years




Two of the leading men
of this Church
and Sunday School for
over 50 years.

Blessed are they that trust in the Lord

A brass plaque, to the east of the organ:

In Memory of
GEORGE EASTWOOD
1910 – 1996
who gave a lifetime of
service to this Church.

In the corridor, to the right of the entrance: A framed picture of a three-masted schooner, the John Williams V:

Presented to RISHWORTH CONG. CHAPEL 1930
in grateful acknowledgement of contributions collected for the
building of the Missionary schooner John Williams V
1930




  W Charter Piggott Chairman
London Missionary Society James E Parsons Treasurer
  Nelson Ritton Home Secretary

See Rev George Hunsworth, John Hunsworth, William Hunsworth, Harry Maslen, Parrack Nook, Rishworth Independent Church Memorials, Rishworth Independent Church: MIs, Rishworth Independent Church: Graveyard, Rishworth Baptist Church, The Story of Parrack Nook and Mr Worthing

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	W Charter Piggott	Chairman
London Missionary Society	James E Parsons	Treasurer
	Nelson Ritton	Home Secretary