St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green
| St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green | |
|---|---|
| Church of St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green | |
 View of St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green | |
| Location | St James’s Avenue, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London E2 9JD |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | www |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | London |
St James-the-Less is a church in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is an Anglican church in the Diocese of London.[1]
Built as a commissioners' church in 1840–2, its architect was Lewis Vulliamy.
Notable clergy[]
- From 1906 to 1908, Frank Buttle was the Assistant Curate.
- John Watts Ditchfield was Vicar from 1908 at least before being appointed first Bishop of Chelmsford in 1914.
- From 1999 to 2006, Rachel Treweek was the Vicar; she is now Bishop of Gloucester, the first woman to become a diocesan bishop in the Church of England
References[]
- ^ "St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green". The Church of England. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
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See also[]
Categories:
- Church of England church buildings in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Commissioners' church buildings
- 19th-century Church of England church buildings
- Romanesque Revival church buildings in England
- Diocese of London
- Bethnal Green
- London church stubs