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From the Maycrete Hall to the Mount of Olives
Heritage Open Day: An historical overview of Mount of Olives Church, with its origins in Bristol, the move to Coleford and the development over the years of its architecture and purpose. Discover the characters whose fascinating story shaped the development of Coleford Mount of Olives church, Coleford has its origins in the centre of Bristol. Come and explore those origins and learn the story of its move to Coleford. Discover the historic connection to H.W. Carter and the Armstrong family, the establishment of the Ribena factory and so much more.
The fascinating story of the life of Mount of Olives Church, its current architecture, humble beginnings in the Maycrete Hall and its significant place in the post-war development of Coleford, will be told in the words and personal stories of some of the original members of the congregation, with photographic displays.
Come and discover the important part that Mount of Olives Church has played in the heritage of Coleford.
The fascinating story of the life of Mount of Olives Church, its current architecture, humble beginnings in the Maycrete Hall and its significant place in the post-war development of Coleford, will be told in the words and personal stories of some of the original members of the congregation, with photographic displays.
Come and discover the important part that Mount of Olives Church has played in the heritage of Coleford.
Friday 12 September
The Crescent, Eastbourne Estate, Coleford, Gloucestershire GL16 8BS
Fri 12 Sep:1430-1730; Free Entry.
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