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Margate Holy Trinity, Kent Genealogy (view source)
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
<br> | Margate is a seaside town in the Isle of Thanet and a civil parish in the Thanet district of Kent. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margate+ Margate Wikipedia] For other places of worship in the town see [[Margate St John the Baptist, Kent]]<br> | ||
The church of Holy Trinity Margate was built in 1825-1829 and consecrated in 1829 [http://kent.lovesguide.com/margate_holy_trinity_old.htm+ Old Church history]<br> | The church of Holy Trinity Margate was built in 1825-1829 and consecrated in 1829 [http://kent.lovesguide.com/margate_holy_trinity_old.htm+ Old Church history]<br> | ||
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Margate Trinity was formed from the Ancient Parish of [[Margate St John the Baptist, Kent]] as an ecclesiastical parish in 1842.<br> | Margate Trinity was formed from the Ancient Parish of [[Margate St John the Baptist, Kent]] as an ecclesiastical parish in 1842.<br> | ||
The church was bombed on 1 June 1843 and services from 1943-1956 were held in the church hall.<br> | The church was bombed on 1 June 1843 and services from 1943-1956 were held in the church hall.<br> | ||
On donated land the new church of Holy Trinity was built in 1957 and consecrated on 26 June 1959 [http://kent.lovesguide.com/margate_holy_trinity_new.htm+ New Church history]<br> | On donated land the new church of Holy Trinity was built in 1957 and consecrated on 26 June 1959 [http://kent.lovesguide.com/margate_holy_trinity_new.htm+ New Church history]<br> | ||
The parish is on the east of the town and neighbours [[Margate St John the Baptist, Kent]] and [[St Peter in Thanet, Kent]] | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||