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Garrison Church sign outside Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Dawes Point, 1986

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Unique IDA-00058222SeriesPhotographs of Monuments, Foundation Stones, Plaques, Buildings and Streetscapes, 1986Date29th May 1986Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionFirst plaque reads 'The Garrison Church. Holy Trinity, Miller's Point Sydney. This is the first Garrison Church in Australia. The Foundation Stone was laid on 23rd June 1840, by the Reverend WG Broughton DD First and only Bishop of Australia. Henry Ginn and Edmund Blacket were the Architects. The red coats of the 50th Queen's Own Regiment at Dawes Point Battery (demolished in 1932) attended Morning Prayer regularly from 1840 to 1880. Sir Edmund Barton, First Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, had his primary education at the Parish Hall in the School which existed from 1846 to 1901. The East window in the Church was given in 1860 by Dr James Mitchell whose son David Scott Mitchell gave the Mitchell Library to NSW Rector ....Reverend Brian Seers.' Second plaque reads 'Anglican Church of Australia. The Garrison Church. Parish of The Holy Trinity. Sydney. Founded in 1839. Sunday school Sunday at 9.45am. Morning service Sunday at 10.30am. Evening service Sunday at 7.15pm. Other services as on porch noticeboard. Telephone 27 2664. Holy Trinity Rectory, 50 Lower Fort Street. Rector The Reverend Brian Seers. Diploma Theology. Minister Emeritus The Reverend Keith Marr. AOM. MIC Dip.' Corner of Argyle Street and Lower Fort Street, Dawes Point. Tar-Ra is the original name for Dawes Point. LanguageEnglish (eng)Geographic location^[1]

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Street number60Street nameLower FortStreet typeStreetSuburbMillers PointPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Garrison Church sign outside Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Dawes Point, 1986