Catalogue description Our Blessed Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Washington

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Reference: C.WS8
Title: Our Blessed Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Washington
Date: 1862-1908
Held by: Tyne and Wear Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
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Our Blessed Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Washington
Physical description: 1 series + 2 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Accession 3044
Subjects:
  • Washington, County Durham
  • Religion
Administrative / biographical background:

A Roman Catholic mission was opened in Washington in 1863. For some years after the opening the mission was served from Houghton-Le-Spring.

 

The present church, designed by Dunn and Hansom, was opened in September 1878. Until about 1881, the name of the church was St Joseph and St Aloysius.
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