Commemorative Dish
1850-1900 / Ceramic / Commemorative / Crockery / Methodism / Sculpture
earthenware
c.1854
Islington has a long history of non-conformism and new evangelical groups and sects appeared with the spread of housing from the 1820s. The Methodist New Connexion, separate from Wesleyan Methodism, opened its first chapel in 1834. It commemorated its newly-built meeting house, Britannia Fields Chapel, in 1854 with this small dish.
c.1854
Islington has a long history of non-conformism and new evangelical groups and sects appeared with the spread of housing from the 1820s. The Methodist New Connexion, separate from Wesleyan Methodism, opened its first chapel in 1834. It commemorated its newly-built meeting house, Britannia Fields Chapel, in 1854 with this small dish.
