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Guide to '''Knightsbridge Holy Trinity, Middlesex ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Knightsbridge Holy Trinity, Middlesex ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
== Parish History == | |||
KNIGHTSBRIDGE, a | KNIGHTSBRIDGE, a chapelry, partly in the parish of St. George, Hanover Square, liberty of the city of Westminster, and partly in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, Kensington division of the hundred of Ossulstone, county of Middlesex. The chapel, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is now a chapel of ease. The present building was erected in 1789. A district church dedicated to St. Paul, the site of which was given by the late Marquess of Westminster, has been erected in Wilton Place. Here is a place of worship for '''Baptists'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51085#s17 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 706-708 Adapted. Date accessed: 13 February 2014.</ref> | ||
Knightsbridge, a quondam hamlet, now a metropolitan suburb, and three chapelries, [all lying with-]in the City of Westminster parishes of St George Hanover Square, and (probably especially in the parish of) St Margaret Westminster, and in the parish of Kensington, and Chelsea. | Knightsbridge, a quondam hamlet, now a metropolitan suburb, and three chapelries, [all lying with-]in the City of Westminster parishes of St George Hanover Square, and (probably especially in the parish of) St Margaret Westminster, and in the parish of Kensington, and Chelsea. | ||
Here's a list of chapels all associated with and contiguous to this chapelry (Holy Trinity Knightsbridge): | Here's a list of chapels all associated with and contiguous to this chapelry (Holy Trinity Knightsbridge): <br> | ||
*St George's Hospital Grosvenor Place chapel - 1733<br> | |||
*Lazar House or hospital Chapel, (Holy Trinity) Albert Gate - 1595 | *Lazar House or hospital Chapel, (Holy Trinity) Albert Gate - 1595 (Later became Holy Trinity Church 1861) <br> | ||
*St Paul Chapel Wilton | *St Paul Chapel Wilton Place - 1840 (See also chapelry of St Barnabas Pimlico, in St George Hanover Square) <br> | ||
*All Saints Church - 1849 | *All Saints Church - 1849 | ||
By 1870, a Baptist chapel was built in this hamlet.<ref>John Marius Wilson, ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' (Edinburgh: A. Fullerton and Co., 1870). Digital version at [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk|Vision of Britain]. Adapted.</ref> | By 1870, a '''Baptist''' chapel was built in this hamlet.<ref>John Marius Wilson, ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' (Edinburgh: A. Fullerton and Co., 1870). Digital version at [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk|Vision of Britain]. Adapted.</ref> | ||
=== Resources === | === Resources === |
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