[3] That of New Testament Language and Literature was held by the Revd Robert Newton Flew from 1927 to 1937, when he succeeded Hughes both as principal and professor.
The three-sided court fronted by iron gates and railings became enclosed in 1973 by a new building housing flats for married students and a lecture theatre.
The Principal's House and Chapel were retained, whilst a new gatehouse building containing a library, dining hall and teaching rooms were constructed in Jesus Lane, as was a block of student accommodation at the back of the site.
The new buildings were opened in the 2016–2017 academic year in a ceremony featuring Prince Edward, an alumnus of next-door Jesus College.
[10] Wesley House produces an academic journal, Holiness,[11] featuring peer-reviewed items of interest to Methodist scholars.