Bethel Chapel, Shelf

Records compiled in 2007 show that 4,938 people have been buried in the graveyard there since it opened in 1852, including three Elizabeth Taylors and one Isaac Newton.

Additions to the building were made in 1995, including new washrooms, a kitchen, and an upper floor.

[2] The chapel was affiliated with the Wesleyan Reform movement from its opening until 1873, when it joined the United Methodist Free Church.

[2] Notable burials include Joseph Jagger, the man who in 1881 "broke the bank at Monte Carlo"[1][3] and Edward Hartley, an early socialist politician who retired to Shelf.

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Bethel Chapel
Former Bethel Chapel Sunday School