Wesleyan Day and Sunday School, Edgeley Stockport

On Saturday afternoon foundation stones were laid at Edgely, Stockport of Wesleyan new day and Sunday Schools. The new building will cost about £3,300. Messrs Willoughby and Woodhouse of Manchester and Stockport are the architects. [Manchester Guardian. 20 July 1885 Page 6]

On Sunday the new day and Sunday schools were opened at Edgeley, Stockport to accommodate 800 scholars. The buildings, including boundary wall and entrance gates will cost about £3,500. The architects were Messrs Willoughby and Woodhouse of Manchester and Stockport, whose design was selected in competition by the Building Committee. [Manchester Guardian 23 June 1886 Page 7].

Reference    British Architect 19 June 1885 Page ix (Tenders)
Reference    Manchester Guardian. 20 July 1885 Page 6 - foundation stone
Reference    Manchester Guardian 23 June 1886 Page 7 - opening