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Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston

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Location
  
Birmingham

Denomination
  
Church of England

Opened
  
1898

Groundbreaking
  
1897

Country
  
England

Completed
  
1898

Phone
  
+44 121 440 1138

Architect
  
J. A. Chatwin

Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston

Website
  
balsallheathandedgbaston.org.uk

Parish
  
St Mary and St Ambrose, Edgbaston

Address
  
Pershore Road & Raglan Road, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B5 7RA, United Kingdom B5, United Kingdom

Diocese
  
Anglican Diocese of Birmingham

Similar
  
St Mary the Virgin - Acocks G, St Bartholomew's Church - E, St Mary's Church - Moseley, St Martin in the Bull Ring, Hurst Spit

Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham.

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History

The church was built between 1897 and 1898 by J. A. Chatwin. It was a daughter parish to St Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston.

Clergy

  • 1891–1915: Arthur G Lloyd
  • 1915–1950: Martin Cope Heathcote Hughes
  • 1950–1975: Alfred Doyle
  • 1975–1983: Nigel Graham
  • 1983–????: Richard Wilcox
  • 2004–present: Catherine Grylls

    • Organ

    The first organ in the church was built by J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd in 1898. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

    Organists

  • ca. 1890: W. Timperley
  • 1919-????: C.F. Mottram
  • 1948–1949: Anthony John Cooke
  • 1989-1991: David Dewar

    • References

    Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston Wikipedia
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