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Date: 1904 Type: Methodist Church Status: Extant

The simple foundation stone for this small church was laid by Thomas Burnham King, a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Victoria East Constituency from 1902 to 1906. King was the head of the firm of Baker, King & Co of East London and of Baker, Baker & Co of King Williams Town. He represented the Cape Colony at the Bloemfontein Customs Conference in 1903. Ref: South African Who's Who 1909. South African Who's Publishing Company, 1909, Durban. [Submitted by William MARTINSON, January 2011] All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon.