The Records of Fish Street Congregational Church

Dates:  
1769-1982

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Additional records for the church can be found at reference C DCUR/6. Records relating to the use of Fish Street School by the Hull School Board in the nineteenth century can be located at C SBH/698-745. Records relating to George Lambert, former Pastor of Fish Street Congregational Chapel are located at reference C DISL. At L DBFA are the records of Forster and Andrews, organ builders who installed an organ at Fish Street.

Records of other Congregational churches held at the Hull History Centre include:- Hope Street and Cogan Street at C DCN; Albion Street at C DCC and L DCC; Wycliffe Chapel on Anlaby Road at L DCCW and the Hull and East Riding District of the Yorkshire Congregational Union (YCU) at L DCCU. In 1972, the Congregational Church in England and Wales and the Presbyterian Church of England (P.C.E.) came together to form the United Reform Church (URC). The History Centre has a number of records from the URC which relate to churches from the YCU, whilst others were members of the P.C.E. These can be found at reference C DCUR.

Published Sources relating to Fish Street Congregational Church:

'Pastors and people': A centenary memorial of Fish Street Congregational Church, Hull written by Rev. George Thomas Coster and published by James Archibald, Hull, 1869.

'History of Fish Street Congregational Church' by WGB Page, sub-librarian, Hull Subscription Library, Hull, 1889

'The Story of Fish Street Congregational Church' by C. E. Darwent MA, published by Andrews and Co. 1899.

'Points from my Journal' by Rev. George Thomas Coster, published by Robert Scott, 1908.

'History of Fish Street Congregational Church' by WGB Page published originally in 1889 and reprinted by Malet Lambert Local History reprints (no. 11), 1980.

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