OM75-49 John Nicholson Papers, ca. 1937.

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OM75-49 John Nicholson Papers, ca. 1937.

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Papers relating to St Matthew's Church, Grovely. The collection consists of two letters (1 October 1867 and 20 May 1869); holograph note (undated, relating to the church); form of prayer to be used on the occasion of laying the foundation stone of Grovely Church, Upper Kedron, 13 September 1867 (with ms annotations); report of the Easter Meeting, Grovely Church, 1899; Parish paper of St Augustine's Church, Hamilton, November 1852; newpaper cuttings relating to Grovely Church and John Nicholson, 1892-1937.

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Nicholson, John.

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John Nicholson came to Queensland in 1864 and purchased a property which was named "Grovely", and built "Grovely House". A proposal to build the church was raised in 1866, and work began in 1867. The foundation stone was laid by Sir George Bowen on 23 September 1867. The plan of the church was drawn by Charles Tiffin, Colonial Architect, and the church opened for services in February 1869. From the description of OM75-49 John Nicholson Papers, ca. 1937. (Libraries Australia). WorldCa...