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11-December-2020
11-December-2020

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The foundation stone of the church porch commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Methodist Church from 1879 to 1949.

On the day after her 90th birthday (on August 26 last) Mrs. Stacey of Yankalilla, laid the foundation stone of the Memorial Porch at the Yankalilla Methodist Church, honoring the memory of fallen soldiers of both world wars, and also pioneers of the Church. Mrs. Stacey's mother it was who laid the foundation stone of the Church itself seventy years ago.
Producer (Balaklava, SA ), 8 September 1949.

 

Location

Address:119 Main South Road, Yankalilla Uniting Church, Yankalilla, 5203
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.456738
Long: 138.346013
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1879
Approx. Event End Date:1949

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 27th August, 1949
Front Inscription

To The Glory Of God
This Stone Was Laid By 
Mrs B. STACEY. 
On August 27th 1949.
To Commemorate The 
70th Anniversary.

 

Source: MA
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