Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston

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Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston
Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston
Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston
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Location Birmingham
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Website balsallheathandedgbaston.org.uk
Architecture
Architect(s) J. A. Chatwin
Groundbreaking 1897
Completed 1898
Administration
Parish St Mary and St Ambrose, Edgbaston
Deanery Moseley deanery
Archdeaconry Birmingham archdeaconry
Diocese Diocese of Birmingham

Church of SS Mary and Ambrose, Edgbaston is a Grade II listed[1][2] parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham.[3]

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.[4]

Organists

References

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  3. The buildings of England. Warwickshire, Nikolaus Pevsner
  4. http://www.npor.org.uk/cgi-bin/Rsearch.cgi?Fn=Rsearch&rec_index=N07352
  5. Musical Times, 1 April 1919