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Royal Commission On The Church Of England And Other Religious Bodies In Wales And Monmouthshire

Glamorganshire Nonconformist Statistics For 1905

Group X.- Rhondda Urban District [<][>]

      Abstract Of Totals:-


Population of the district according to the Census of 1901, 113,735 .

I.-Number of Churches, 151.

II.-Number of Ordained Ministers(a) With a Charge, 100   III.-Number of Lay Preachers, 143.

(b) Without a Charge, 18


Chapels 1905

Sunday Schools 1905

    Name

Sittings

Elders

Communicants

Adherents

Adherents
In Average
Attendance

Teachers

Scholars
  under
   15

Scholars
  over
   15
A. Welsh, Wesleyan 4309 48 1231 1260 259 195 530 891
B.           Baptist 21565 318 9245 11110 7275 783 4173 3779
C.           Calvinistic Methodist 15168 165 6873 11490 5743 1014 3323 4559
D.           Congregational 21092 286 10505 13425 5396 946 4605 5053
E. English, Primitive Methodist 2895 41 530 3080 1440 163 960 485
F.           Wesleyan 4986 123 1142 5550 1959 264 1726 1171
G.           Baptist 7890 128 2658 5900 4230 256 1801 1499
H.           Calvinistic Methodist 4370 15 1506 4025 2920 161 1095 1153
I.            Congregational 2830 47 1066 2486 1356 114 897 552
   Total, Welsh Churches 62134 817 27854 37285 18673 2938 12631 14282
            English 22971 354 6902 21041 11905 958 6479 4860
   Grand Total 85105 1171 34756 58326 30578 3896 19910 19142