Going to Sunday School circa 1947 (2014) oil on linen, 98 x 107 cm  2014

This painting depicts mostly children walking towards the Central Methodist Hall, a grand imposing building with a copper dome in Duncombe St, Grimsby to attend a Sunday morning school. The Hall dominated the working class houses nearby. It was designed by the architect Arthur Brocklehurst of Manchester and was built during 1934-36. It remained a religious building until t...