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St. Giles Church, Church Hill	Add comment Send webcard Add to album


Subject ID: 2006315_160973 Location: Bramhope Subject Year: Keywords: St. Giles Church, Church Hill Copyright: The Francis Frith Collection Class number: Frith/Box1/B343/BH 3	View full size with user comments
Description: Undated. The site of St. Giles was donated by James Rhodes of Bramhope Hall. The building cost £2200 raised by donations from the villagers. Dedicated on 28th November 1881 with much of the stained glass inplace within five years of the dedication ceremony. Stained glass in churches was originally used to show Bible stories to the illiterate. Corrections: Corrections are welcomed by the department. Corrections will be verified before appearing on the site - this may take up to 4 weeks. Email corrections
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