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1943 |
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The old Holy Trinity church was bombed on 1 June. The tower and its contents survived. Services continued in the church hall. |
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1957 |
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The building of the new church commenced on 21 Oct. It is an enlarged version, especially the tower, of Little Chart, by the same architect, Harold Anderson. |
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1958 |
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The bell, clock and other salvaged furniture were removed from the old church. The demolition of the magnificent tower caused a rumpus. |
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1959 |
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The bell (recast by Taylors) and the restored clock were installed in the new church, which was consecrated by Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, on June 26th. |