NEW BRIGHTON CHURCH.
"The chancel'and the walls of the part of the nave which it was decided tobnild of the now Beach Church, aro now well advanced and the progress made reveal* the promise of a fine church, *» the three sides, are almost completed; with the vestry and porch" (states the "Church New*"). "But it arrears that the vestry und congregation are "dissatisfied with the poasibibty that there may not be. enough accommodation, a 8 wen m that th<> iron wall which ww to close in the fourth side would dimiruah the diznity of the church's looks. An emergency meeting of- the parishioners was therefore convened to discuss the posaibilities of completing the church at once, and certain proposals as to financing it were considered. The extra cost is estimated at £BOS, of which £3OO could bo raised ro cash if the balanco could bo arranged. Standing Committee had to be consulted u to the possibilities of a loan in addition to tho lar-we amount already advanced to the parish ° and the matter was still under consideration when we went to press.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18372, 4 May 1925, Page 11
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182NEW BRIGHTON CHURCH. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18372, 4 May 1925, Page 11
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