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in recognition to their service to the
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also presented a set of eight silver handbells to the Chapel Royal in 2010. The chapel also houses a memorial window given by Dr.
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World Wars hang in the chapel, demonstrating the continuing bond between the
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Christ Church, His Majesty's Chapel Royal of the Mohawk
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