Palmerston Place Church is a congregation which started life as a congregation meeting in a chapel in Rose Street from 1821 that later became part of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Pressures on space led to the construction of a new building in the early 1870s. Most of the ... Continue

Former ministers of the congregation: Rev (later Dr) John Mitchell Harvey (1874-76) Rev Armstrong Black (1876-92) Rev (later Dr) John B Hastings (1892-1917) Rev James A Robertson, Junior Minister (1914-17) Rev (later Dr) Joseph Johnston (1918-26) Rev William C MacDonald (1927-52) Rev Graham W Hardy (1953-67) Rev John W Cumming (1968-85) Rev John P Chalmers (1986-95) Rev Colin A M ... Continue

This recording is a radio broadcast made from the church on the 22nd of August 1954 and features two hymns: Father of heaven, whose love profound to the tune Rivaulx; and Lord, speak to me, that I may speak to the tune Winscott. The Rev. Graham Hardy introduces the ... Continue