Showing 4585 items
matching church st
-
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Verandah being constructed at Original St Martins Church & Hall
... Verandah being constructed at Original St Martins Church... at the Original St Martins Church & Hall, Belgrave Heights, in 1995 after... St Martins Church & Hall, Belgrave Heights, in 1995 after ...A colour photo shows the verandah being constructed at the Original St Martins Church & Hall, Belgrave Heights, in 1995 after their relocation from Belgrave South School. The photo shows the ironbark decking and the base boards in place, plus the partially completed balustrade, all of these components in their raw state. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wedding photograph of Bette & Bob Kilpatrick, 28 Aug 1943
... Religion - Roman Catholic Church (St Josephs)...Photograph of Bette & Bob KILPATRICK leaving St Joseph's... Church (St Josephs) Photograph of Bette & Bob KILPATRICK leaving ...Photograph of Bette & Bob KILPATRICK leaving St Joseph's church, Port Melbourne after their wedding in 1943.bette kilpatrick, bob kilpatrick, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Keith Caldwell, 25/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
... Church St... of tram track in Church St Richmond. .1 - Looking south from... Trams tramways Church St Richmond W2 class W5 class Route 79 ...Set of three Agfa colour slides, blue / white plastic mounts, photos by Keith Caldwell March 1963 of the reconstruction of tram track in Church St Richmond. .1 - Looking south from near William and Church Streets. In the background is Bryant & May buildings and Flexpax (McFarlane Bros) and Penfolds wines on a hoarding. .2 - ditto with W2 397 Southbound, route 79 to St Kilda Beach (has adverts for Milk and Coffey Ford), passing W5 730 to North Richmond. Has adverts for Stillwells of Kew and Drambuie. .3 - ditto showing the nature of the construction of the old track being replaced. 25/4/1964In ink "Relay Chapel St 25.4.64"trams, tramways, church st, richmond, w2 class, w5 class, route 79, trackwork, temporary track, tram 397, tram 730 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Church Hall looking from Child Street
... St. Matthew’s Church Hall looking from Child Street...Rear view of St. Matthew’s Church Hall and Church from... grampians Rear view of St. Matthew’s Church Hall and Church from ...Rear view of St. Matthew’s Church Hall and Church from Child Street Stawell. Tennis court in foreground. The view is taken through a wire fence of the tennis court. View of a timber building through a wire fence. To the left is a church steeple and a tennis court in the forground.stawell religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BENDIGO N.E. FROM ST PAUL'S CHURCH, c.1870's
... VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BENDIGO N.E. FROM ST PAUL'S CHURCH... of Bendigo City from St Paul's Church Tower. Inscriptions: top margin... Photograph VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BENDIGO N.E. FROM ST PAUL'S CHURCH ...Sepia photograph 'View of Bendigo No. 48'. Depicts a view of Bendigo City from St Paul's Church Tower. Inscriptions: top margin, 'View of Bendigo, No. 48', 'Presbyterian Church, White Hills in the distance', 'Gravel Hill State School, Mollison Street' 'MP 163'. (Three copies) Nicholas CaireN J Caireplace, streetscape, bendigo -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Book - St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield
... St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield...Two copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Glen Eira Road... VIC 3162 melbourne Two copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church ...Two copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Glen Eira Road, Caulfield. Souvenir of 50 years 1858-1908. Includes history of the church, home and foreign missions, list of memorials and gifts in the church. Also photos of parishioners the church and interior, the vestry and Rev. A.J.H. Priest and Mrs. Priest, and Rev. H.B. Macartney and Mrs. Macartney. Two copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Glen Eira Road Caulfield. Souvenir record of 60 years 1858-1918. Includes history of the wooden church, names of the early parishioners, the first, third and fourth incumbencies, the jubilee school, Sunday school, choir and organ, daughter churches and St. Mary’s a mission parish, and the last decade from 1908 to 1918. It also has a list of organisations and office bearers. Manila book has all photos omitted. There are twelve photos including St. Mary’s choir, a group of St. Mary’s Sunday school teachers, missionaries, curate, organist and verger, Rev. H.T. Langley and Mrs. Langley. Three leaflets from St. Mary’s Church, the first 100 years of the church building 1871-1971. Leaflets detail the centenary services and functions. It has a list of office bearers and vicars, named windows, the honour roll and some other notable areas in the church and furniture.watts thomas, caulfield, glen huntly road, balaclava, hawthorn road, the black chapel, st. mary’s, park street, porter mrs., pennington mr., pennington mrs., stephen wilberforce, stephen mrs., hart mrs., cox peter, bunton barbara -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - St Hilary's Church Christmas Party, c.1932
... St Hilary's Church Christmas Party...st hilary's church -- kew...St Hilary's Anglican Church in Kew was established in 1888..., of a Christmas party for children at St Hilary's Church, 12 John Street... -- kew (vic.) st hilary's church -- kew anglican churches ...St Hilary's Anglican Church in Kew was established in 1888 on land granted to the congregation by the Dumaresq family. The brick building shown here replaced an earlier wooden structure.Small black and white photographic positive, one of four, of a Christmas party for children at St Hilary's Church, 12 John Street, Kew. The children, surrounding an adult Santa Claus, are dressed in festive costumes and a number carry balloons. The foundation plaque is on the wall to the children's left. The photo was tentatively dated to 1932 by the donor. Inscribed verso: "St Hilary's Christmas Party ?1932"churches -- kew (vic.), st hilary's church -- kew, anglican churches -- melbourne (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - St Hilary's Church Christmas Party, c.1932
... St Hilary's Church Christmas Party...st hilary's church -- kew...St Hilary's Anglican Church in Kew was established in 1888..., of a Christmas party for children at St Hilary's Church, 12 John Street... -- kew (vic.) st hilary's church -- kew anglican churches ...St Hilary's Anglican Church in Kew was established in 1888 on land granted to the congregation by the Dumaresq family. The brick building shown here replaced an earlier wooden structure.Small black and white photographic positive, one of four, of a Christmas party for children at St Hilary's Church, 12 John Street, Kew. The children, surrounding an adult Santa Claus, are dressed in festive costumes and a number carry balloons. The foundation plaque is on the wall to the children's left. The photo was tentatively dated to 1932 by the donor. Inscribed verso: "St Hilary's Christmas Party ?1932"churches -- kew (vic.), st hilary's church -- kew, anglican churches -- melbourne (vic.) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - St Stephen's Church, May-56
... Booklet - St Stephen's Church... of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured card... the centenary of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured ...Two copies of a 16 pate booklet commemorating the centenary of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured card covers, dark gold print. Pages white semi-gloss paper, black print, black and white photos. Images are of 8104b only and booklet is identical to 8104a except for inscription.Inside first page has the inscription Vivian written in Blue ink pen -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Drawing - St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield
... St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield...St. Mary’s Church...Two roneoed copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church dated 15... 2000 for St. Mary’s Anglican Church. St. Mary’s Church Choir ...Two roneoed copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church dated 15/05/1988. Ecumenical order of service for Australia’s Bicentenary. Four articles of ephemera relating to St. Mary’s Church of England. Printed leaflet in regards to a proposed meeting of the St. Mary’s Master Plan presentation circa 2000 for St. Mary’s Anglican Church.st. mary’s church, choir, ashton e. madame, robertson l., eggleston egan, bakewell guy, latham freda, allan’s, music stores, merton, orrong road, caulfield, merton dramatic society, glen eira road -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - St Stephen's Church, May-56
... Booklet - St Stephen's Church... of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured card... the centenary of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured ...Two copies of a 16 pate booklet commemorating the centenary of St. Stephen's Church, Portland, 11 May 1956. Textured card covers, dark gold print. Pages white semi-gloss paper, black print, black and white photos. Images are only uploaded for 8104b only and booklet is identical to 8104b except for inscription.Inside first page has the inscription B.Vivian written in Blue ink pen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Advocate, New church at Greensborough, 04/11/1954
... st marys catholic church...Describes the new church-school of St Mary... Greensborough, now known as St Mary's. st marys catholic church st mary ...Describes the new church-school of St Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Grimshaw Street Greensborough, now known as St Mary's.Copy of article from the Advocate Thursday 4 November 1954st marys catholic church, st mary of the immaculate conception parish greensborough -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Interior of St Johns Church, 8/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
... Interior of St Johns Church...Coloured photograph of interior of St Johns Church... ellen Coloured photograph of interior of St Johns Church ...Coloured photograph of interior of St Johns Church, Westgarthtown and the members who visited.|L-R Valda Arrowsmith, Lois Binnie (Whitehorse Council), Irma Hatty. Ellen Mitchell, Peter Simmenauer, Frances Warren and Barbara Gardiner.westgarthtown, arrowsmith, valda, binnie, lois, simmenauer, peter, warren, frances, gardiner, barbara, hatty, irma, mitchell, ellen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Patrick Street and the Corner of Sloane Street with Stawell Court House in the background & St Patricks Church on the Horizon 1878
... Court House in the background & St Patricks Church on the... Court House and St Patricks Church in Distance On corner... Court House and St Patricks Church in Distance On corner ...Patrick Street Sloane Street intersection in the 1880’s (Herbert Photo) On Big Hill side of Patrick Street is Matthew Cairns Plumber & Gasfitter, R. Greenwood Tailor, Mrs. Goodwin Cafe & Restaurant, Mack's Hotel, Grocer, Boot and Shoemaker, J. Farleys Auction Room, J.B. Wallis Royal Exchange Hotel, Stawell Court House and St Patricks Church in Distance On corner of Patrick and Sloane Streets, Melbourne Cash Store Wine Spirits & Provisions. In background mining poppet head behind livery stable. St Patrick Church in distance on right. 1878Patrick St, Sloane St intersection looking south . The Stawell Library now occupies this corner.Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell business streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - 125 Years at St Mary's Church, Kangaroo Flat, 1862-1987
... 125 Years at St Mary's Church, Kangaroo Flat, 1862-1987...St Mary's Church...64-page soft cover booklet entitled '125 Years at St Mary's... '125 Years at St Mary's Church, Kangaroo Flat, 1862-1987 ...64-page soft cover booklet entitled '125 Years at St Mary's Church, Kangaroo Flat, 1862-1987' by Graeme Turpie. Sketch of church on blue front and back covers. Illustrated with B&W photos. Printed by Parish Printing Group, Dunolly Foreword by The Bishop of Bendigo, The Right Reverend Oliver Heyward List of the Clergy on pages 59-61st mary's church, kangaroo flat -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - St Peters Church of England, Murrumbeena
... St Peters Church of England, Murrumbeena...St Peters Church of England... of St Peters Church of England Murrumbeena. Letter dated 25/09... the construction of St Peters Church of England Murrumbeena. Letter dated ...This file contains eight items concerning the construction of St Peters Church of England Murrumbeena. Letter dated 25/09/1923 from Harrington Clove, Archbishop of Melbourne to Rev. W.G.A. Green commenting on aspects of the design. Requirements of the Commission of Public Health dated 19/03/1924, includes some sketch plans. Letters of support from Harrington Clove to the congregation dated April 1924. Letter dated 05/04/1924 from Louis R. Williams, architect to St Peters Church. Contains details of two lowest quotes. Letter dated 26/09/1924 from W. Montgomery to rev. W.G.A. Green concerning the cost of stained glass windows. Archbishop’s seal dated 01/111924 granting permission to erect the stained glass windows. Leaflet about the dedication and hallowing of the Church on 19/02/1925 Letter dated 20/03/1925 from W. Montgomery to Rev W. Green concerning the cost of clerestory windows.st peters church of england, murrumbeena, architects, williams louis r., farlie a.j., avon, blackwood street, bishops, architectural drawings, bishops court, building construction, montgomery w., scarfe h., green rev. walter gerard arthur, st agnes, stained glass, religious ceremonies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ST PAUL'S CHURCH SANDHURST / ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP'S PALACE
... ST PAUL'S CHURCH SANDHURST / ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP'S PALACE... are the St Paul's Church Sandhurst & Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace..., Pictured are the St Paul's Church Sandhurst & Roman Catholic ...Black and White Photos taken from the 'Album of Sandhurst Views' Published by Messrs Schutz & Co, Melbourne, Pictured are the St Paul's Church Sandhurst & Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace. St Pauls photo has street scene showing a horse drawn cabs, one to the left, and one to the right. The Bishop's Palace has open ground in the foreground and a highpicket fence in front of the building.organization, church, bendigo churches, bendigo churches, sandhurst churches, churches -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St Aloysius Church, Caulfield
... St Aloysius Church, Caulfield...St Aloysius Church... the fiftieth anniversary of the first Parish Mass in 1924 at St... at St Aloysius Church Balaclava Road, Caulfield. The document ...A photocopy of a document dated 26/05/1974 celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the first Parish Mass in 1924 at St Aloysius Church Balaclava Road, Caulfield. The document lists the Catholic Priests and dignitaries who presided over the first Mass on 25/25/1924. A thanks to the past Parish priests from 1919 to 1974. Also included are three photocopies, of varying clarity, of a photograph of the front view of S1t Aloysius.st aloysius church, churches, festivals and celebrations, caulfield, architectural features, church services, parish of caulfield, architectural styles, balaclava road, clergy, people associated with religion, catholic church, bishops, mannix archbishop, daly t. rev fr., cooney h mr, o’ brien john a. rev. fr., o’ toole f. j. fr., hannan k fr., creed v. fr., kelly j. a bishop, knox cardinal. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, Caulfield
... St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, Caulfield... St. John’s Presbyterian Church... by Keith Stodden regarding the Caulfield Indonesian Uniting Church..., formerly St. Stephen’s Church. Details very briefly the closure ...Two A4 pages handwritten notes dated 23/08/2002, written by Keith Stodden regarding the Caulfield Indonesian Uniting Church, 158 Balaclava Road Caulfield North, formerly St. Stephen’s Church. Details very briefly the closure and re-opening of the church in 2001. Also included is an order of service for a service on 18/08/2012 which combined with Elsternwick Uniting Church that week to worship together. The program is written in Indonesian.stodden keith, porter ian rev. dr., caulfield, balaclava road, elsternwick, caulfield north, uniting church, presbyterian church, caulfield indonesian uniting church, st. john’s presbyterian church, elsternwick uniting church, st. stephen’s uniting church, st. stephen’s presbyterian church, religious ceremonies, religious groups, stained glass, events and activities, programs, religious structures an d establishments, languages, ethnic communities, indonesian community -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Churches of Bendigo
... St Augustine's Church Myers Flat...Photo, Black and White of St Lukes Church, White Hills... cathedral Bendigo St Augustine's Church Myers Flat St Pauls church ...Photo, Black and White of St Lukes Church, White Hills, Bendigo, Vahland and Associates; St Augustine's Church Myers Flat and an invitation to a special mass on November 7th 1965; Data form for St Augustines'; Notification of 'D' classification for St Augustines'; Handwritten letter re history of St Johns Presbyterian Church Bendigo; Handwritten letter re National Trust citation of St Pauls Church; Single typed sheet re history of the Sacred Heart Cathedral; typed sheets re history of Congregation of churches in Bendigo; Notification of St Augustines Church, Inglewood being put on the the National Trust register.history, church, national trust bendigo collection, sacred heart cathedral bendigo, st augustine's church myers flat, st pauls church bendigo, st johns presbyterian church bendigo -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Church Memorial Entrance
... St. Matthew’s Church Memorial Entrance...Memorial entrance to St. Matthew’s Church. Erected... grampians Memorial entrance to St. Matthew’s Church. Erected ...Memorial entrance to St. Matthew’s Church. Erected by family of Robert Hill McCracken. Plaque inscription - To the Glory of God, and in memory of Robert Hill McCracken. Session clerk of this Church 1935 - 1955. The brick dwelling on the right is the Baptist Manse built 1935.Black & white photo of entrance to a Church with a building next door.stawell religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTES ON ''TOWER MEMORIAL STONE'' ST PAULS CHURCH, BENDIGO, 27/07/1978
... NOTES ON ''TOWER MEMORIAL STONE'' ST PAULS CHURCH, BENDIGO...Tower Memorial Stone. St Pauls Church. Duglad McDougall...Handwritten notes on ''Tower Memorial Stone'' - St Pauls... Memorial Stone. St Pauls Church. Duglad McDougall Handwritten notes ...Handwritten notes on ''Tower Memorial Stone'' - St Pauls Church, Bendigo, dated 27-7-1978. Author (difficult to read - ?? Stone?). Workmen re-laying floor of porch uncovered part of this stone. Article provides text of what was visible on the stone as well as quote from 'old records' about the same stone. Mention of McFinn, Monumental Mason; Duglad McDougall (Mayor). Also costs and description of the stone itself.document, names of bendigo pioneers, tower memorial stone, tower memorial stone. st pauls church. duglad mcdougall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SANDHURST VIEWS, 1888
... St. Kilian's Church... of Sandhurst Views' 1888. (a) St. Paul's Church, Sandhurst, All saints... Mining Exchange Bishops Palace St. Kilian's Church St. Paul's All ...A collection of artists drawings cut from 'Album of Sandhurst Views' 1888. (a) St. Paul's Church, Sandhurst, All saints Church, Sandhurst, (b) Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Roman Catholic St. Kilian's Church, (c) The Mining Exchange, (d) Sandhurst Hospital, (e) Alexandra Fountain and Pall Mall from Charing Cross.buildings, vaious, alexandra fountain, charing cross, pall mall, hospital, mining exchange, bishops palace, st. kilian's church, st. paul's, all saints -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Patrick Street near St Patricks Church from Upper Clemes Street looking towards Main Street 1878
... Patrick Street near St Patricks Church from Upper Clemes...Photo taken in Patrick Street near St Patrick's Church from... grampians Photo taken in Patrick Street near St Patrick's Church ...Photo taken in Patrick Street near St Patrick's Church from Upper Clemes Street looking towards Main Street. 1878. Byrne's Rock of Cashel Hotel on right of photograph, two storey brick building is J. Walker Victoria Bakery on left in Patrick Street.Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell businesses streetscape -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Newsletter St John's church Warrnambool, 1895
... Newsletter St John's church Warrnambool...st. john’s presbyterian church,...St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Warrnambool was opened... contains an image of St. John’s Church. The printed material... history. st. john’s presbyterian church, warrnambool presbyterian ...St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Warrnambool was opened in 1875 with the Minister in 1895 being the Rev. W. Gray Dixon. At this time the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavour was active and there was great enthusiasm for supporting missionary work in China and India. This newsletter is of considerable importance as it is an original document and describes the activities of the Presbyterian Church in Warrnambool in the 1890s and gives us some idea of the character of the church at the time. It includes information on Fred Newcombe who later died in India while working as a medical missionary and the names of many people who made their mark in our history. This is a white four-page printed newsletter - St. John’s Quarterly Record, No. 21, Warrnambool, April, 1895. The front page contains an image of St. John’s Church. The printed material includes Church Notes, Marriages, Funerals, Church Register and Disjunctions from Membership. The pages are partly torn.st. john’s presbyterian church,, warrnambool presbyterian church 1895 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A HISTORY OF THE SAINT KILIAN'S CHURCHES, BENDIGO FROM 1852 TO THE PRESENT, 1998
... st. kilian's catholic church... to the present. Includes, churches on the St. Kilian's site, slab... CHURCH History st. kilian's catholic church bendi St. Kilian's ...A History of the Saint Kilian's Churches Bendigo, from 1852 to the present. Includes, churches on the St. Kilian's site, slab and canvas church, the pro- cathedral, weatherboard church. 6 pages with colour illustrations, maps. With Indexchurch, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi, st. kilian's, history of church, church, renovation of church. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND WW1 ROLL, 1919-1925
... ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND WW1 ROLL.... The top has a small gable under which is the title "ST. JOHNS... gable under which is the title "ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ...This is a tall, varnished 'Roll of Honour' . Brown varnish. The top has a small gable under which is the title "ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND" done in gold paint. The two sides are made of a hardwood with two slots routed out of them. The bottom has a small ledge of hardwood. Under the ledge are three curved end pieces. The name section is made from plywood. The names are painted in gold paint. It has 29 names and shows Christian names. There are four gold crowns denoting the members that died.ww1, church of england bendigo, honour board -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Ephemera - St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield
... St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield... St. Margaret’s Church...Church Chronicles Caulfield for St. Mary’s and St... VIC 3162 melbourne Church Chronicles Caulfield for St. Mary’s ...Church Chronicles Caulfield for St. Mary’s and St. Margaret’s dated 17/02/1957, June 1973 and August 1928. Chronicles mention vicars, doings and events at St. Margaret’s. A brief article dated 1858-1928 on the parish history and the enlarging of St. Margaret’s on the acquiring of Helenslea in Hood Crescent for the establishing of Shelford girls school. St. Mary’s and St. Margaret’s Chronicle for 17/02/1957 gives annual report detailing each church group expenditures. June 1973 chronicle includes a letter from the vicar and summaries of events held by the clubs and guilds in the church.cooper e.f. canon, st. mary’s, manses, bade m.m., george miss, crellin john, paynter j., rowe mr., ethel f.g., russell i., church groups, langley h.t., allen leura, hart mrs., slaney family, seymour road, bambra road, glen eira road, st. margaret’s church, ripley grove, cumberland joseph k., balaclava road, opticians, f.a. arden, hawthorn road, caulfield, estate agents, leete’s pharmacies, carlisle street, inkerman road, caulfield north, pharmacies -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - View from demolition site of Housing Commission off Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 26 Dec 1990
... religion - roman catholic church (st josephs)... Housing Commission Site, with St Joseph's Church and hall... church (st josephs) swallow & ariell ltd Colour photograph ...Colour photograph looking toward Princes Street from Housing Commission Site, with St Joseph's Church and hall, and Swallow & Ariell factory in distance, 26.12.1990.built environment - public housing, demolitions, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), swallow & ariell ltd -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey A Sandy, A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham (Volume One) by Geoffrey A Sandy, 2014
... St Helena Church.... The early beginnings of the church included congregations at St.... The early beginnings of the church included congregations at St ...History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham beginnings to 1888. Throughout this foundation period the community grew in numbers and influence within the developing district of Eltham. The minister's and lay readers appointed to Saint Margaret's are indentified and their contribution discussed. The significant events of the establishment of a temporary chuch and then a permanent church, the opening and closing of a denominational school, the construction of a parsonage, libraries and Sunday school are all examined. The key to the success of this faith community during its foundation years was the initiative and resourcefulness of its laypersons. - back cover. The early beginnings of the church included congregations at St Helena, Greensborough and Diamond Creek. People described in the book are listed as subjects in this description. The author Geoff Sandy mentions the following in the acknolwedgements on page iii: "Harry Gilham and Russell Yeoman of the Eltham District Historical Society willingly assisted me with locating records and images relevant to the scopeof this book".The first in a three volume set capturing a comprehensive rich history of the church and importantly its community for the first time.This volume discusses the pioneers of the Etham district who contributed not only to the foundation of the church but its wider thriving community and adds to the records of what we know about the early history.367 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.[written inside front cover] Donated to the Eltham and District Historical Society on the occasion of the launch of "A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham" - 23 February 2014, Geoffrey A Sandysaint margaret's anglican church eltham, eltham, st helena church, dixon bertram, robert mackie, josiah hollis, andrew brown, arthur joseph pickering, john boyle gason, thomas cooper searle, henry dendy, william bravery andrew, charles symons wingrove, patrick alfred armstrong, patrick armstrong, john pearson, thomas hunniford, john gardner, thomas batt, isaac hill, william austin page, richard warren, john lindsay beale, henry stooke, john beale, charles hamilton, edwin willis maygar, william frederick ford, isaac briggs, david george clark, richard lowman, walter wippell, george knapman, benjamin oliver wallis, benjamin o. wallis, benjamin wallis, andrew logan, james rossiter, james thomas foster gilding, charles mash maplestone, george bird, george bird (1845-1921), charles hobart, e m bill, j c cole, william morris, francis flintoff, church of england, st margaret's anglican church, st margaret's anglican church eltham, st margaret's church, st margaret's church eltham, st margaret's church of england eltham, st margarets, st margarets anglican church, george stebbing, george stebbing builder