St John's Ravenhead: Centenary Booklet
Subtitle: 1869-1969
Contributors: Rt Rev Stuart Yarworth Blanch, Lord Bishop of Liverpool
Publisher: British Publishing Co. Gloucester; British Publishing
Published: 1969
Place of publication: Great Britain
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780714002699
Subjects: St Johns Church, Ravenhead; Emmanuel Church, Thatto Heath; Ravenhead; St Helens; Lancashire; Close House, Thatto Heath; Campbell Rooms, Thatto Heath; St Johns, Ravenhead, Memorial Hall
Genres: Non-Fiction; Historical; Local Interest; Local History
First sentence: "In 1869, Jules Verne was writing his novels and they were regarded as extravagant science-fiction."
Description: Souvenir booklet detailing the first 100 years of St Johns Church, Ravenhead. Also contains information about St Johns Church of England School, Crossley Road, Ravenhead; the Thatto Heath Mission (now known as Emmanuel), Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath and the community of Ravenhead, St Helens.

The book was written to mark the centenary year of St Johns Church, Ravenhead.

It is now out of print, though a copy may be held at the British Library.
Notes: The full text can be read at the church's website - http://www.stjohnsravenhead.org.uk/churches/history/1869-1969/1sthundredyears.shtml
Table of contents: title: From The Bishop; title: The Vicar Writes; title: A Late And Chilly Beginning; title: Most Inexpensive; title: Ravenhead School; title: The Community of Ravenhead; title: The Mission; title: The Way Ahead: Go And Preach The Gospel To Everyone; title: Church Activities