Chatswood, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Denomination: Anglican

Saint: Paul

Address: 1 - 5 View Street, Chatswood, New South Wales, 2067

Architect: Unknown

Traditional Owners: Cammeraygal people

Last Updated: 14/11/2023

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History and Architecture:

A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God this stone commemorates the dedication of this Church by The Most Rev H.W.K. Mowll CMG DD Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia on 5th November 1955 Church Wardens L.G. de Dear, W. Hood, A.S. Kendell Rector J. Mills Thl Architect R Lindsay Little FRAIA Builders Girvan Bros Pty Ltd".

Clergy:

This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.

Years	Name	Annotation	D.o.B	D.o.D
1905 - 1914	Rev Harry George James Howe		1867	1932
1914 - 1916	Rev Willie Vaux Gurnett	Curate for Chatswood	1884	1964
1915 - 1917	Rev George Harvard Cranswick		1882	1954
1915 - 1917	Rev Murray Austin Scales	Curate	1888	1965
1917 - 1917	Rev William Henry Hazell Yarrington	Locum	1836	1922
1917 - 1918	Rev Alfred James Gardner	Curate	1871	1955
1917 - 1924	Rev Edward Walker		1873	1966
1918 - 1920	Rev Robert Harley Jones	Curate	1884	1959
1920 - 1920	Rev Francis Joseph Beeman	Curate	1869	1934
1920 - 1921	Rev Willie Vaux Gurnett	Curate	1884	1964
1924 - 1924	Rev Charles Edward Adams	Curate Locum	1888	1954
1924 - 1932	Rev David James Knox		1875	1960
1927 - 1928	Rev William Noel Rook	Curate	1902	1995
1929 - 1930	Rev Sidney George Stewart	Curate	1905	1974
1930 - 1930	Rev Stafford Stanley Viney	Curate	1903	1993
1932 - 1934	Rev Alan Edward Smirnoff Begbie	Curate	1908	1979
1933 - 1935	Rev Richard Bradley Robinson		1888	1966
1935 - 1937	Rev Robert John Hewett		1894	1984
1935 - 1937	Rev Reginald Norman Langshaw	Curate	1911	2001
1937 - 1941	Rev Reginald Charles Michel Long		1887	1958
1941 - 1946	Rev Frederick Henry Barnier Dillion		1901	19959
1946 - 1953	Rev Kenneth Nixon Shelley		1913	1974
1954 - 1957	Rev Jeffray Mills		1911	2004
1961 - 1961	Rev William Bloxham	Catechist	1908	1999
1984 - 1984	Rev Robert Gordon Fillingham	Locum with Balgowlah

Organ:

The first organ resides at Gunning St Edmund's Anglican Church. The second organ was built by unknown [c. 1880]. Rebuilt by Matthews & Co. Rem. around. 1975. It has 3m., 18 sp. st., 4c., tr. Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.8. Ch: 8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.

Source:

1. Cable Clerical Index with permission.