Catalogue description NORTHWICH ST WILFRED CATHOLIC CHURCH

This record is held by Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Details of ERC 8
Reference: ERC 8
Title: NORTHWICH ST WILFRED CATHOLIC CHURCH
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Date: 1856-1953
Held by: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Roman Catholic Church, St Wilfred parish, Northwich, Cheshire
Physical description: 14 files
Administrative / biographical background:

A mission was established in Northwich in 1840 and mass was said in a cottage in Northwich near to Pump Stile. By 1852 there were 1,600 Catholics in the area and a chapel formerly used by the Independents was leased in 1854. In 1864 land was purchased to build a new church which was dedicated to St Wilfrid and used by both Protestants and Catholics
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