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100 1 _aPepperell, William
245 1 4 _aThe Church Index :
_bA Book of Metropolitan Churches and Church Enterprise: Part I. Kensington
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-10-14
508 _aTranscribed from the [1872] W. Wells Gardner edition by David Price. Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries (Local Studies department), for their help in making this transcription
520 _a"The Church Index" by Rev. William Pepperell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents a comprehensive overview of the churches located in the Kensington parish, detailing both established and nonconforming congregations. The book likely aims to serve as a lasting reference for individuals interested in the ecclesiastical, architectural, and social aspects of these churches, providing significant historical context and insight into their development. The opening of the text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various churches in Kensington, highlighting the necessity of documenting their histories as a reflection of the growing influence of church communities in a rapidly expanding urban area. Pepperell emphasizes the historical significance of each church, referencing notable figures and events associated with them, such as the rebuilding of St. Mary Abbotts and the experiences of clergy members. He also outlines the diverse congregational activities and community contributions, as well as the architectural details of each church, signaling the importance of these institutions in shaping both spiritual and social life in Kensington. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch architecture -- England -- London
653 _aChurch buildings -- England -- London -- Directories
653 _aDissenters, Religious -- England -- London
653 _aChurches -- England -- London
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41048
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