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Congregational Library update: November 2025

28 November 2025 / Jacqueline Reiter / Congregational Library monthly update / No Comments
Photo of the Rev. Doug Gay giving the 2025 Congregational Lecture to a room full of people

We’ve had a lovely month at the Congregational Library, despite the darkening days and cooler weather. The unpacking continues relentlessly, of course, but it’s always so much fun: a bit like Christmas (although in mentioning that we’re obviously getting a little ahead of ourselves!), and you never know what you are going to find in […]

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Upcoming Events

  • 19 November 2026
    • 2026 Congregational Lecture6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Friends of the Congregational Library are delighted to present the 2026 annual Congregational Lecture. This year's lecture will be given by Professor Ann Hughes (Keele University) on the subject of "The Restoration of the Church of England in London Pulpits, 1660-1662: perspectives from the Congregational Library". Drinks and sandwiches will be served from 5:00 p.m. in the Farringdon Room at The St Bride Foundation, London. Please make your way to the Farringdon Room for 5:45 p.m. for a 6:00 p.m. start.

      Friends of the Congregational Library: Tour of the Treasures of the Library at St Bride

      The Friends of the Congregational Library will be gathering for a tour of the library treasures at St Bride at 3:00 p.m. The tour will take about an hour. Please let the secretary, Patricia Judd, know if you wish to attend. There is a suggested donation of £10 per person.

      Friends of the Congregational Library: AGM

      The Friends of the Congregational Library will be holding their AGM prior to the lecture at 4:15 p.m. at The St Bride Foundation in the Farringdon Room. Anyone interested in the Library or in joining the Friends is warmly invited to attend. (photo credit)
      St Bride Foundation, 14 Bride Lane, Fleet Street,
      EC4Y 8EQ
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