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=== <br>'''Mussselburgh Free Church''' === | === <br>'''Mussselburgh Free Church''' === | ||
'''History—<br>'''The minister of Inversk parish did not Acome out” in 1843, but four elders and a large number of his members adhered to the Free Church and were at once organized as a congregation. The church was built shortly after the Disruption on a prominent site on the Mall. It was rebuilt in 1889, a clock and tower being added. The introduction of the railway, the growth of Inveresk paper mills, the net factory, and the development of the mining industry all tended to the increase of the population of Musselburgh. In early days many of the Fisher fold attended the Free Church who later were attracted by the Scottish Coast Mission.<br>'''Membership:''' 1859; 1900, 306.<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals of the Free Church of Scotland'', 1843–1900, ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. | '''History—<br>'''The minister of Inversk parish did not Acome out” in 1843, but four elders and a large number of his members adhered to the Free Church and were at once organized as a congregation. The church was built shortly after the Disruption on a prominent site on the Mall. It was rebuilt in 1889, a clock and tower being added. The introduction of the railway, the growth of Inveresk paper mills, the net factory, and the development of the mining industry all tended to the increase of the population of Musselburgh. In early days many of the Fisher fold attended the Free Church who later were attracted by the Scottish Coast Mission.<br>'''Membership:''' 1859; 1900, 306.<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals of the Free Church of Scotland'', 1843–1900, ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=918572 Film #918572]. More details may be given in the source including ministers. | ||
'''Records—'''<br>Session Minutes 1843–1904<br>Deacons’ Court Minutes 1848–1866<br>Cash Book 1839–1859<br>Communion Roll 1843–1847<br>Other post–1855 records<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/1496. | '''Records—'''<br>Session Minutes 1843–1904<br>Deacons’ Court Minutes 1848–1866<br>Cash Book 1839–1859<br>Communion Roll 1843–1847<br>Other post–1855 records<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/1496. | ||
=== <br>'''Musselburgh Congregational Churches''' === | === <br>'''Musselburgh Congregational Churches''' === | ||