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200th Anniversary of the Laying of St Matthew`s Foundation StonePrint Page 
17-April-2018
Photographs supplied by Dave Rave
The plaque commemorates the 200th anniversary of the laying of St Matthew`s Foundation Stone by Governor Lachlan Macquarie on the 11th October 1817.
Money was deposited in the foundation stone and it was removed on the same day it was laid. The corner stone was relaid 13th October 1817 and the coins placed underneath it were also stolen.
St Matthews Article 1881Location
| Address: | 5 Moses Street, St Matthew`s Anglican Church , Windsor, 2756 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.609201 Long: 150.811401 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 11-October-1817 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 11-October-2017 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2017 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,AHOCommemorating the 200th Anniversary of
the laying of the foundation stone of St Matthew`s Church by
Governor Lachlan Macquarie
11th October 1817
His Excellency the Honourable T F Bathurst AC
Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales
His Grace the Most Reverend Glenn N Davies DD.
Archbishop of Sydney & Metropolitan NSW
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