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Group Of Clergy, 94 Shenton Road, Claremont

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1923

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Group of 5 men in clerical dress standing in front of a verandah. (l-r) Archbishop's Chaplain Canon Harper, Christchurch Claremont; Archbishop Charles Owen Lever Riley; Reverend Priestley, St. Phillip's Cottesloe; Reverend Stillwell, St. Luke's Cottesloe. Sea scouts in the background.

Historical information

The foundation stone of St Oswald's Anglican Church was laid on 27th April 1924 by the most Rev COL Riley, archbishop of Perth. Clergy represented at event pictured in Acc.02.77 at 94 Shenton Road, Claremont. Devastated by a fire in 2004. After refurbishment, the new church was consecrated in June 2011.

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cwa-org-28--2-77

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Claremont Museum.

Last modified

Saturday, 6 September, 2025

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Life of creator +70 years

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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010

Claremont Museum

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