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The Story of St Wilfrid's Church

 
 
Cover  -  Front Page  -  St Wilfrid's Church  - The Architect  -  Origin and Early Days  -  Growth  -  Some Dates  -  The Windows
 
East and West Windows  -  North and South Main Aisles  -  The Great Rood, Screens and Organ  -  Chapel of Our Lady
 
Chapel of the Holy Spirit  -  Chapel of St Wilfrid  -  Chapel of St Raphael  -  North and South Choir Aisles  -  The Cloisters and Hall
 

Miscellaneous Gifts  -  Pictures

 

 

 
SOME  DATES

 

St Bartholomew's Day, 1902 - First Service in the iron church or "Tin Tabernacle."

January, 1908 - Nave and baptistery dedicated. The High Altar was in the baptistery, and therefore facing west.

St Barnabas' Day, 1914 - The nave, chancel, St Wilfrid's and St Raphael's chapels were consecrated by Bishop Drury of Ripon.

July, 1928 - The south end of the transept, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, and the north end of the transept with porch and organ were dedicated by Bishop Strong of Ripon.

Easter Week, 1934 - The completed vestries, cloisters, parish hall and verger's cottage were used for the first time.

8th June, 1935 - The Lady Chapel behind the High Altar was dedicated by William Temple, Archbishop of York.

 

 

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