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A glass bottle used as a 'time capsule' by the founders of the new Welsh Wesleyan Chapel, Aberystwyth, 1878 [image 1 of 2]

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This stoppered glass bottle, containing various items, was hidden behind one of the foundation stones of the new Welsh Wesleyan Chapel, Aberystwyth, in 1878. The chapel closed in 1992 and the bottle was discovered in 1999 whilst work was being undertaken to convert the building into a tavern.
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Owner:
Ceredigion Archives
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Ceredigion Archives
Copyright Details:
Ceredigion Archives 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ08531
Item uploaded:
28/1/2010
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