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Survey of London
… its own district and has always remained under the parish church's aegis. The idea of building a 'chapel of … and jealousies between existing churches nearby. Its parish was taken from that of St. Philip's, Earl's Court … H. R. Gough, architect, 18848 In the rest of St. Philip's parish, however, there was a genuine dearth of church …
Survey of London
… boundaries of Kensington were the same. The affairs of the parish centred upon St. Mary Abbots in Kensington Church … promoted by private developers without expense to the parish. The Brompton Chapel (17689), built in Montpelier Street at the eastern edge of the parish, was a commercial enterprise charging pew-rents, …
Survey of London
… many of the Established churches in this richest suburban parish'. 210 Others disagreed: the British Almanac complained … officially opened in April 1959. In 1970 sacristies and a parish room, envisaged by Scott but not planned in detail by … June 1886: The Architect, 20 Aug. 1886, p. 116: Oratory Parish Magazine, April 1927, p. 60. B. 8 June 1907, p. 698. …
A History of the County of Chester
… a year was larger than that of five or six of the city's parish churches. 16 Pew rents were abolished by an Order of … It was perhaps intended from the start to serve as the parish church for St. Oswald's, which removed to it from the … church almost immediately. After being abandoned as the parish church c. 1539 it served a variety of uses, none of …
A History of the County of Chester
… Churches and religious bodies Medieval parish churches MEDIEVAL PARISH CHURCHES Holy Trinity The church existed by the late … been connected. 3 Holy Trinity in late 17th century The parish lay in the west of the city, extending from the walls …
A History of the County of Chester
… Churches and religious bodies Modern parish churches MODERN PARISH CHURCHES All Saints, Hoole A mission room was opened … comprising Hoole township was taken from Christ Church parish and assigned to it in 1872. 3 It became a fully …
A History of the County of Chester
… congregations had grown so much that the city's parish churches were emptying. 20 Perhaps the most important … in 1777. 44 In 1778 the incumbent of St. John's, whose parish included Queen Street, and his colleague at St. Mary's … A few Baptists from Chester attended a church in the parish of Grappenhall in the 1650s, and there were certainly …
A History of the County of Chester
… and a church was opened in Plas Newton Lane in 1964. A parish for Blacon was established in 1956, and a church …
A History of the County of Chester
… over a large territory. 9 The extent of that early 'parish' is uncertain, but almost certainly it was mainly … by the dean in 1341, 17 in 1589 it was termed the 'old parish church or chapel'. 18 Anchorites were supplied to a … the appropriation. 41 Other sources of income included the parish tithes, glebe, 42 and offerings to the Rood, which in …