Over 90 years of History

There has been a church onsite since 1932.  It is the only church in the UK dedicated to John Keble.  Click on the links below to see learn more about the history of the church.

JOHN KEBLE, A BRIEF HISTORY

Click on the link below to go to a brief history of the church.

THE CHURCH HALL FIRE 1991

Click on the link below to go to a video recorded not long after the John Keble Church Hall fire in 1991, giving an insight into the effect it had on the church and local community and the efforts to get it rebuilt.

THE FIRST 50 YEARS

A wonderful booklet providing a detailed history of the first 50 years of John Keble Church. Written by Rex Walford and Robert Baynes. Click on the link below to access a scanned copy.

THE WAR YEARS

The church was required for more than worship during the 2nd World War – click on the link below to discover more.

VICARS & CLERGY

The church has seen a number of clergy pass through the East Door over the years.  Click below to see a list of the vicars since the beginning. 

THE CHURCH BUILDING

Click on the link below to see an article about the 1920’s church building.