Methodist Girls' School is an independent Methodist girls' school in Bukit Timah, Singapore, founded in 1887 by Australian missionary Sophia Blackmore. It offers a six-year primary education in its pr
Front of Methodist Girls' School at Blackmore Drive, Singapore 20210801
One of the buildings of the former Methodist Girls' School at 11 Mount Sophia
The Methodist Church in Singapore is the church that Methodists in Singapore belong to. The Church has 46 churches island-wide with around 45,000 members and is the largest mainstream Protestant denom
Methodist Girls' School, Singapore
…Methodist Girls' School (MGS) is an independent Methodist girls' school in Bukit Timah, Singapore, founded in 1887 by Australian missionary Sophia Blackmore. It offers a six-year primary education in its primary…
Wesley Methodist Church was initiated in February 1885. The church is sited on Fort Canning Hill.
Miss Sophia Blackmore (1857-1945) was the first woman missionary sent by the Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society to work in Singapore. She help found the Methodist Girls' School in August 1887 and the Fairfield Methodist Schools in 1888. She was also closely associated with the founding of Kampong Kapor Methodist Church, setting up a boarding home for girls, supporting the early Methodist Peranakan Chinese Christian work, and publishing a Christian periodical in
The Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church (TA1) was instituted in 1889. It was gazetted a national monument by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore on 23 March 1989.
Aerial view of Kampong Kapor Methodist Church. The 1928 building is on the left; the education block (c. 1980s) is on the right