[5] The church was restored in 1887 when the high-backed pews were replaced with open pitch pine seating to provide accommodation for an extra 100 people.

The circular communion rails were removed and replaced with straight ones.

[6] The foundation stone for the chancel was laid by Mrs. Alfred Barnes of Ashgate on 29 August 1888[7] and it was constructed by Naylor and Sale of Derby.

[8] The church restoration in 1903 by Cole Adams was marred by the death of a Sheffield painter, James Walter Hardy, who fell from a scaffold on 1 July 1903.

The organ by Charles Lloyd of Nottingham was installed in 1906 at a cost of £534.