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ST DAVID'S FREE CHURCH St. David's (Free Church) Revd. [Reverend] C. Nairn
Dundee Directory
Edward's Plan of Dundee
054 [Situation] On the east side of Lochee Road & north side of Ward Street.
A neat & substantially built place of worship situated at the West end of Ward Street adjoining the Industrial Schools and abutting on the Lochee Road.
The building cannot be defined as of any particular style of architecture, its elements throughout being contradictory and anomalous. yet, whilst from the want of height the interior is comparatively dark, it is furnished with taste. It is used by a Congregation of the Free Church of Scotland & can accomodate 930 persons The ministers salary is derived partly from the Sustentation Fund of the Free Church & partly from the Congregational Fund. The number of Communicants is 530. There are only 30 Free Seats in the Church. There is a Juvenile & an Industrial School connected with it, situated in Brown Street

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Town of Dundee Sheet 54. 5 No. 24 Trace 4

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(Seats for 930)

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