Photograph of the Memorial to Charles Prest

Photograph of the Memorial to Charles Prest
Photograph of the Memorial to Charles Prest
1995/3337

1950-2000 / Colour / Ministers, Preachers & Associates / Paper / Photograph / Wesley's Chapel
Photograph
1990

A photograph of the memorial to Charles Prest (1806-1875) at Wesley's Chapel, City Road.

Prest was a Wesleyan Methodist minister who played a part in the building of the new Kingswood School following its move to Bath in 1851. He served at Wesley's Chapel, City Road, between 1851 and 1854 and became secretary of the Home Mission Committee from 1856 to 1875. In 1862, Prest was elected President of the Conference.