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RefNoKWH/3G/361
AltRefNoWH3/361
TitleLaying the Foundation Stone, Trinity Church, Huntingdon
DescriptionA large crowd has gathered to witness the laying of the foundation stone of the new Trinity Church on the High Street, Huntingdon. The ceremony was carried out by Thomas Coote Esq. of Fenstanton. Johan Myhill's book, "Trinity Church, Huntingdon", records that a large number of nonconformists from all over the county joined with "Huntingdonians of all denominations to witness the occasion". The ceremony took place in unfavourable weather conditions, and the crowd dispersed in "a shower of sleet".
Date22 May 1867
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CreatorNameThe Whitney Collection
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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