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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1885

5 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Church of England Temperance Society

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1885 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of this Society was held in the School-house on Tuesday night—the audience being smaller than usual. There can be no doubt about it, the…

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Local and General. Confirmation Service at St. Matthew's R.c. Church

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 2

ON Sunday last a very large congregation assembled in St. Matthew's Church, to witness the ceremony of confirming several young people, of both sexes, by…

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The Opening of a Church

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 3

Is always a matter of more than ordinary interest, and is invariably an occasion for rejoicing, as was the opening of St. Paul's, Church of England, on Saturday last. We…

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Church Society Annual Meeting, and Election of a Trustee

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 3

ON Monday, 23rd inst., a meeting of the parishioners was held in the schoolhouse, to elect a trustee of the church in the place of John Tebbutt, Esq., who had resigned his office…

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The Churches on

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1885 · page 2

ALL Windsor went to church on Sunday— religious, irreligious, and indifferentists. At any rate, nearly everybody, we believe, went to someone of our local conventicles for some…

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