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02-April-2016
02-April-2016

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The bell tower of the church was restored in 1979 in memory of Charles Alfred `Chippy` Rose  who was verger of the church from 1957 to 1969. 

Location

Address:12 Church Street, St John`s Anglican Church, Bega, 2550
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.672604
Long: 149.841952
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1957
Approx. Event End Date:1969

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 11th November, 1979
Front Inscription

Plaque:

ST JOHN'S CHURCH, BEGA

THIS BELL TOWER WHICH WAS FIRST ERECTED 
IN 1874, WAS RESTORED OCTOBER,1979, 
      
IN MEMORY OF 
CHARLES ALFRED (CHIPPY) ROSE,
1897 -1969, VERGER OF ST JOHN'S CHURCH, 
BEGA 1957 -1969. IT WAS RE-DEDICATED 11TH  
NOVEMBER, 1979, BY THE RIGHT REV'D. N.J. 
CHYNOWETH. THE INSCRIPTION ON THE BELL 
READS " WILLIAM BLEWS AND SONS, FOUNDERS, 
BIRMINGHAM 1874. ANGELUS CUSTOS +." 

 

Source: MA
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