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1832

  • 4 THE VICTORIAN CHURCH

    4 THE VICTORIAN CHURCH

    THE END OF THE OLD ST JOHN’S At the end of the eighteenth century the church stood in an isolated position near the ...
  • Adele Victorine Uridge (1831-1915)

    Adele Victorine Uridge (1831-1915)

    Wife of James Uridge (1829-1882 ) daughter of Henry and Louise Gibbins. A choir stall is dedicated to her memory.  Her ...
  • Faculty to enable the Rector (P G Crofts) to take down the old church in 1839

    Faculty to enable the Rector (P G Crofts) to take down the old church in 1839

    (NB A Faculty is the church’s equivalent of Planning Permission. It is issued by the legal department of the Diocese of ...
  • George Peter Bacon

    George Peter Bacon

    George Peter Bacon (1806-1878)     The quatrefoil window shows the Greek symbol Alpha, meaning ‘The Beginning’. The first panel shows St Peter ...
  • Henry James Gibbins

    Henry James Gibbins

    These two windows are in memory of Henry James Gibbins (1803-1877). They both draw from the parable of the talents, ...
  • Louise Victoire Alphonsine Gibbins

    Louise Victoire Alphonsine Gibbins

    These two windows are in memory of Louise Victoire Alphonsine Gibbins (1809-1894) wife of Henry James Gibbins (1803-1877) Across the top of the windows is ...
  • The old St John's Church is demolished, 1839

    The old St John's Church is demolished, 1839

    By 1839, and following the development of St John Street (1718-1800), Sun Street (1800-1824) and Abinger Place (1812-1830s), the population ...
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