Primitive Methodist Church, South Launceston

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The opening of the new Primitive Methodist Mission Church at Mulgrave
street, Hampden, was celebrated by a grand re-union and meeting last evening.
The pretty building was crowded, and a strong choir rendered excellent sacred
hymns, several members giving solos.

The Examiner, 28 March 1891

HAMPDEN, formerly called Galvin Town, can now boast of a church, which has been erected for the convenience of residents in and around that populous district. It has been established by the Primitive Methodists for mission purposes, and is situated in Mulgrave-street, The formal opening took place yesterday, when the Rev. C. Anthony preached in the afternoon from Genesis xii., 7-8, and in the evening from Mark v., 27–28, Mrs Heath presided at the organ, which. was kindly lent for the occasion by Messrs, Walch Bros. and Birchall, and the members of the choir of the Frederick-street Primitive Methodist Church assisted with the singing.
The Examiner, 21 March 1891

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