1873 - Christ Church - London, England, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 51° 29.897 W 000° 06.711
30U E 700462 N 5709193
This church is across the Street from the Lambeth North Underground entrance.
Waymark Code: WMDET9
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/05/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
Views: 4

Although this Congregational Church has been rebuilt, the cornerstone from the original is still in place. It reads:

"This memorial stone
of
Christ Church
[perpetuation of Surrey Chapel]
was laid June 26, 1873,
by
Samuel Morley M.P.
'Built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone'.
Newman Hall LLB pastor. J. Perry & Co builders. H.J.Paull FRIBA, Alfred Bickerdike, architects."

Read more about the Church at (visit link)
Year of construction: 1873

Full inscription:
"This memorial stone of Christ Church [perpetuation of Surrey Chapel] was laid June 26, 1873, by Samuel Morley M.P. 'Built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone'. Newman Hall LLB pastor. J. Perry & Co builders. H.J.Paull FRIBA, Alfred Bickerdike, architects."


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