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Christ Church Southgate has a strong musical tradition, dating back to the time of the Weld Chapel. The choir of Christ Church Southgate has been in existence since the first service held in Christ Church, when the choir was augmented by choristers from St Paul's Cathedral. Originally a choir of men
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is located in the churchyard, near the west door. The vault contains the remains of all seven of the famous cricketing Walker brothers. The churchyard also contains the vault of the Taylor family of Grovelands House who, with the Walker family, established the
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estate, established the Weld Chapel, located just west of Christ Church, at which local people were allowed to worship. In the 19th century, the Rev. James Baird, a minister of the Weld Chapel who had married into the Walker family who then owned
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who lived in Powys Lane. Information on some of the men listed can be found in a booklet produced by the church. The Memorial was installed in 1921. Inside the church hangs a
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Lady Chapel, Christ Church Southgate (reordered 1905) with wall paintings by Percy Bacon Brothers and windows by Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Company
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and boys, it is now a mixed choir of adults and junior members. Notable alumni include the acclaimed organist and choral conductor
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The Weld Chapel was demolished in 1863 and its site remains marked in the old churchyard outside the west door of the church.
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each Sunday at 6.30pm, performs regular concerts and tours to cathedrals around the UK and Europe.
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and is nearly identical to the Salviati reredos in Westminster Abbey, installed a year earlier.
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stained glass windows in London by Morris, Marshall Faulkner & Company (later
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Footprint of the Weld Chapel (1615-1861) now a Garden of Remembrance (built 1967)
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Christ Church, Southgate, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, as seen from
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at Christ Church between 1979 and 1982. Other notable curates have included
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The Weld Chapel (right) in 1862 during the construction of Christ Church
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in memory of Issac and Sophia Walker of Arnos Grove and their children.
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and the Southgate Branch of the Royal British Legion at a ceremony in
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Church of England church buildings in the London Borough of Enfield
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Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Enfield
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St Matthew by William Morris (reputedly a self portrait)
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The reredos, installed in 1868, is a fine mosaic by
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The Walker Ground
51°37′29″N 0°07′41″W / 51.62465°N 0.12797°W / 51.62465; -0.12797
Southgate
Middlesex
Denomination
Church of England
Churchmanship
Liberal Catholic
Consecrated
Parish church
Grade II* listed
Architect(s)
Sir George Gilbert Scott
Diocese
Diocese of London
Edmonton Episcopal Area
Archdeaconry
Archdeaconry of Hampstead

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