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In 1957 there were 151 scholars (primary 30, junior 75, senior 29, young people 17 plus 41 on the cradle roll). There were 30 teachers. In 1963 minutes of the Chapel Committee note that 203 young people were involved in youth activities attached to the Church.
==Church Activities<ref>''<small>Much of the following is compiled from information gathered for the Church's Centenary Celebrations which took place in 2003.</small>''</ref>==▼
[[File:4RHF24 Dickens Pageant 1937.jpg|thumb|''<small>'Dickens Pageant' St George Street Chapel c1937</small>'']]
▲Much of the following is compiled from information gathered for the Church's Centenary Celebrations which took place in 2003.
Members of the Church took an active part in Circuit based activities. In c1937 the children of the congregation presented a "Dickens' Pageant" at George Street Chapel.
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Every year the Church took part in the Lord Mayor's Parade in Chester. A lorry was used as a float and on Friday night the children and their parents would gather at the Church and decorate the float with paper flowers. On the Saturday they would be driven through Chester as part of the procession and end the journey at the Roodee where they had a picnic and joined in games.
Floats in the Lord Mayor's Parade 1935 and 1970s?
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