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St Jude's Church, Birmingham

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Depopulation of the city centre resulted in declining attendance. The church eventually closed and was subsequently demolished in 1971. The site on Hill Street is now occupied by the Birmingham Conference and Events Centre, built in 1975.
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laid the foundation stone on 14 August. He subsequently consecrated the church on 26 July 1851. The building was of brick in the Early English style designed by Orford and Nash, consisting of chancel, nave and aisles.
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See Guide to the Religious Communities of the Anglican Communion, authorised by the Advisory Council on Religious Communities, published by A R Mowbray, London, 1951, pages 53-54.
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dating from 1867. It was opened on 19 May 1867 and had 13 stops. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
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For over 40 years, until the church closed in 1971, the organist was Lawrence Briggs, grandfather of the organist and composer
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The Buildings of England. Warwickshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Penguin Books.
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In 1861, the church opened St Jude's Schools, also on Hill Street.
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The parish was formed in August 1846 from parts of the parishes of
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Church of England church buildings in Birmingham, West Midlands
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52°28′34.1″N 1°53′58.2″W / 52.476139°N 1.899500°W / 52.476139; -1.899500
Birmingham
England
Denomination
Church of England
Consecrated
Architect(s)
Groundbreaking
parish church
Church of England
Birmingham
St Martin in the Bull Ring
St Philip's
Henry Pepys
Bishop of Worcester

Society of the Precious Blood
SPB
Edward James Bossward
David Briggs
Clayesmore School
St Michael and All Angels Church, Exeter
ISBN
0140710310
"Opening of St Jude's Schools, Birmingham"
Calendar of Commemoration, Diocese of Oxford
"NPOR [N07340]"
National Pipe Organ Register
British Institute of Organ Studies
David Briggs - Biography

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