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St John the Baptist Anglican church, Rangiora

St John the Baptist Anglican church, Rangiora

St John the Baptist Anglican church, Rangiora
[Nov. 1864]

This small church of timber, pit-sawn in the bush nearby, was opened in May 1860. The first incumbent was Archdeacon Benjamin Woolley Dudley (1805-1892), originally of Lyttelton, one of the "pilgrim " clergy. The church was enlarged in 1864

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File Reference CCL PhotoCD 7, IMG0089

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