125th Anniversary of Holy Trinity ChurchPrint Page 
Location
| Address: | 87 North Terrace, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Adelaide, 5000 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.921974 Long: 138.593947 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 26-January-1838 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 26-January-1963 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 3rd February, 1963 |
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To the glory of God
This plaque commemorates the 125th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone in 1838. Beneath the original stone, location now unknown, a plate of lead was inserted with this inscription :
The foundation stone of Trinity Church was laid by His Excellency Captain John Hindmarsh, R. N., K. H., first Governor of South Australia,
January 26, MDCCCXXXVIII
Trustees - the Hon. J. H. Fisher, Osmond Gilles, Esq, Charles Mann, Esq, Rev. C. B. Howard, M. A., T. C.D., Incumbent
The Lord of Heaven He will prosper us therefore we His servants will arise and build - Nehemiah, 2. 20.
Unveiled by His Excellency Lieutenant-General Sir Edric Bastyan K.C.M.G., K.B.E., C.E. Governor of South Australia on Sunday, February 3rd, 1963
Trustees - Messrs E. E. Johnston, W. Murrell, W. B. Dowd
Rector - The Rev. Lance B. Shilton, B. A., B. D., Th. L.
