1800 - Methodist Sabbath school set up at farm of Samuel Burgess in Helsby - used for worship

1835 - Split in Methodist church nationally

1840 - Wesleyan chapel set up in small thatched cottage in Helsby

1846 - Anglican services taken in newly built National school by Alvanley incumbent

1850 - Two Wesleyan groups reported in the village

1853 - Wesleyan Trinity chapel built at Frodsham end of village

1858 - Methodist receders built new church - Zion chapel - in centre of village

1870 - St Paul's the village Parish Church consecrated

1902 - Primitive Methodist church built at Chester end of the village

1932 - On Act of Union the first Methodist minister appointed to all Helsby chapels

1958c - Trinity chapel closed and members transferred to Zion

1964 - Primitive Methodist church closed and members transferred to Zion now known as HMC

1965 - New church building opened

1976 - New schoolroom opened and later attached to the old chapel

1982c - Church starts house groups in members homes

1993c - Church starts Alpha Course/Holy Spirit awaydays

2006 - New Link extension opens to join all buildings together

As to the future????