Jeff added (Sept 2006:) "The year was 1954 and it was a turf Cutting ceremony, not too sure of these details, at Yorkley Slade Methodist Chapel when a meeting room, kitchen and toilets we being built". Jeff also took the time to construct the legend below and name many of the people.

1 Mrs P P (Pam) Hewlett, 2 Bert Miles (Sunday School Superintendent) ,3 Mrs Mabel Willetts , 4 Stuart Morgan ,5 Mrs Nanny (Doug) Morgan , 6 Phillip Evans (Alec) , 7 Rev Ian Lunn ,8 Lionel Slade,9 Jill Miles,10 Maureen Price,11 Alan Wildin,12 Jeffrey Hewlett ,13 Margaret Curtis (nee James),14 Pat Miles,15 Christopher Hodgkinson,16 Joyce Jefferies, 17 Pamela Aston, 18 Alan Morse , 19 Kenneth Morse, 20 Graham Ward,, 21 Janet Hatton, 22 Gill Hatton , 23 John Price, 24 Monica Meek, 25 Terry Cox, 26 Roland Cox, 27 Mervin Morgan, 28 Ashleigh Wildin , 29 Robert Hewlett , 30 Christine Jeffreys, 31 Roy Hunt, 32 Leslie Aston, 33 Dennis Beddis, 34 Geoff Birt, 35 Brian Morgan, 36 Gerald Birt, 37 John Knox, 38 Roland Morse, 39 Stephen Morse, 40 Valerie Jefferies, 41 Pauline Jefferies, 42 Norman Hunt ,43 Lorraine Howells, Yorkley Wood, 44 Ruth Harper ,45 Harold Harper, 46 Mrs. Miles, 47 Barry Beddis, 48 Robert Hook, 49 Margaret Jefferies, 50 Audrey Watts, 51 Janet Barber, 52 Nancy Hatton , 53 Mrs Miles (Bert’s wife), 54 Jennifer Ellway 55 Pam Hatton, 56 Maureen Morgan, 57 David Willets, 58 Sheila Barber, 59 Lillian Turner, 60, 61, 62, 63 Mrs. E Green , 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 Freda Phipps, 69, 70 Mabel Kear, 71 Mrs. Barber (Nee Joyce Turley), 72 Kate Ward (Moseley Green Chapel), 73 Ethel Lee, 74, 75 Thelma Hunt, 76, 77, 78 Lizzy Williams, 79 Doris Baigent, 80 Ann Kear , 81 Olive Probyn, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90.

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