In a message dated 13/02/2007 19:04:48 GMT Standard Time, shirleythompson@talktalk.net writes: please can anyone tell me where I can find methodist church records in houghton le spring and pittington area starting around 1840 onwards. _________________________________________________________ Try Durham County Record Office http://www.durham.gov.uk/recordoffice/usp.nsf/pws/Durham+Record+Office+-+Our+Holdings Regards Stan Mapstone