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Holmes Chapel, St Luke's Church c.1955
Photo ref: H519001
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St Luke's Church would appear to be made of stone and brick, but in fact the main body of the church is timber, encased in brick outside and plaster within. This was done in the 18th century, and it is only recently that timbering in the ceiling has been rediscovered. Bullet marks on the lower part of the tower date from the period of the Civil War.

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A Selection of Memories from Holmes Chapel

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Holmes Chapel

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My grandfather and grandmother, Oliver and Florence (Walton) Benson, along with their 9 children (Iris, Oliver, Minnie, Sarah, Philip- then 11yrs of age, Constance, Thomas, Gilbert and Florence - all who have since passed away), headed off to Canada in 1925 to live in the province of Saskatchewan. They left Holmes Chapel but my father, Philip, would recount to us his memories of ...see more