St Jude's Church, Mapperley
Coordinates: 52°58′35″N 01°08′14″W / 52.97639°N 1.13722°W
St. Jude's Church, Mapperley | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Evangelical |
Website | www.stjudes.church |
History | |
Dedication | St. Jude |
Administration | |
Parish | Mapperley |
Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
Province | York |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev. John Allister |
Curate(s) | Rev. Ben Clayton |
St. Jude’s Church is a parish church of the Church of England in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire.
History
The land for St. Jude’s Church was given by the banking branch of the Wright family - Charles Ichabod Wright, Henry Smith Wright, Frederick and Theodoria Wright.
The trustees of the church were F.B. Gill, Rev. Henry Wright, Rev. J.A. Smith, Frederick Wright and Henry Ann Norman.
It was first opened in November 1877 to a design by Evans and Jolly. It was a daughter church to St. Ann's Church, Nottingham. The chancel was added in 1892 by W. A. Heazell.
A new church hall was built in 1970 by Eberlin & Partners.
Organ
A pipe organ was installed in 1898 by Conacher and enlarged in 1933. It was rebuilt in 2002 by Henry Groves & Son.
Organists
- Stanley Gunn 1924 - c. 1930[1] (formerly assistant organist of St Mary's Church, Nottingham)
References
- ↑ Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 5 July 1930
Sources
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire, Nikolaus Pevsner