Category Archives: History

Monday Spot 19th November 2018

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

         Our Sunday Morning meeting was entitled ‘the Light – Its almost here’ We began with a Bible reading John 8:12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never … Continue reading →

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Christmas Concerts 8th & 9th December

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

This year we will be  having two Carol Concerts. 6pm on Saturday 8th and 4 pm on Sunday 9th December. The tickets are free, but you need to go to www.eventbrite.com as per the poster below We look forward to … Continue reading →

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ROPE Concert West Malling

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

The Band took part in the Annual Remembrance concert at West Malling Baptist Church this evening. The Event is a joint one between the Salvation Army & the Charity ROPE – (relief of oppressed people everywhere ), where funds raised are … Continue reading →

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Sunday Meetings 11th November 2018

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Our Morning meeting this week at 10 am will be led by Major Ian F Payne                                                  ‘Lest we forget’ Our Band will be taking part in the Remembrance ceremony at Victoria Gardens . Our Evening meeting at 6 pm will be led … Continue reading →

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Cameo Club Wednesday 7th November 2018

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

A  report on From Major Estelle Clack on  Wednesday’s Cameo Club, hosted by  Majors MacDonald Chandi & Dianna MacDonald A great afternoons Cameo Club today!  I was transported back to Pakistan! MacDonald and Dianna spoke well with a well organised PowerPoint. … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot 7 October 2018

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Jean Jones

We continued the celebration of the 145th Corps Anniversary of Chatham 16th Corps, Commanding Officer Major Ian F Payne, under the leadership of Territorial Commander Commissioner Anthony Cotterill and Commissioner Gillian Cotterill, supported by our Divisional Commanders Majors Mark and … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot Part 2

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

On Sunday Evening , many of the Corps attended the Installation of  our new Territorial Leaders     Commissioners Anthony & Gillian Cotterill were installed by General Brian Peddle at Regent Hall in London. The evening was supported by Regent Hall … Continue reading →

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Sunday Meeting 30th September 2018

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

This Mornings meeting at 10 am  will be our Harvest Sunday. We will be accepting gifts of ‘TINS’ for the Foodbank, please give generously. We will also be having our annual Harvest Altar Service.     We have no Evening … Continue reading →

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Sunday Meetings 23rd September 2018

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Our meetings this Sunday will be led by our Band  , this will include a morning meeting at 10:00  & Church in the High Street at 12:45..all details are listed below in a copy of our Newsletter   Chatham Citadel Corps … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot 6th August 2018

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Our Meeting today was led by Paul & Wendy Scoulding following the announcement’s by CSM Tim Scott   We began the meeting by singing Hymn No 1 SASB 279 – “To God Be the Glory”, which was followed by the … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot 30th July 2018

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Our Meeting on Sunday was led by  Major Ian F Payne                                             ‘FREEDOM’ What does it look like?     ‘It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot 23 July 2018 pt 1`

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

This morning we welcomed Lt Cols Drew & Bev McCombe (THQ) who led our worship which included the Dedications  of Jessie Rose Dean and  Ruben Frederick Dean, Drew & Bev were the Corps officers at Chatham between 2004  & 2011.   … Continue reading →

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Farewell after 53 years at Chatham

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Copied below is the Farewell speech from Murray Smith on 1st July 2018   Murray & Karen , pictured before they leave for Hastings Farewell Speech The last time I made a speech anything remotely like this one was 53 … Continue reading →

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Sunday Meetings 24th June 2018

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

Our meetings this Sunday are at 10 am & 6 Pm   Please join us if you can   Advanced notice: Next Week 1st July our morning meeting will be held in Chatham High Street, this because of the Borough … Continue reading →

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Monday Spot 18th June 2018 Pt 1

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Kevin Abbott

         Junior Soldiers Day of Renewal 2018 Our morning meeting today was a special one, led by Junior Soldier Sergeant Sam Wood.  Sam This meeting was the time for all our Junior Soldiers to renew their promises. The Theme was  ” Who are … Continue reading →

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