Catalogue description RUNCORN ST EDWARD CATHOLIC CHURCH

This record is held by Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Details of ERC 18
Reference: ERC 18
Title: RUNCORN ST EDWARD CATHOLIC CHURCH
Note: "
Date: 1842-1981
Held by: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Roman Catholic Church, St Edward parish, Runcorn, Cheshire

Physical description: 17 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Acc 5221

Unpublished finding aids:

Further information: "Diocese of Shrewsbury Centenary Record", Father Maurice Abbott.

Administrative / biographical background:

The first resident priest for Runcorn, Rev Edward Carter, was appointed in 1842, although a chapel was not built until 1846-1847 by Rev Gerald Ward. The present iron church was erected in 1888, and this was completely restored following a fire which gutted the church in 1945.

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