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N°. 13,550. THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 12, 1830. Patcx 7D.

PARLIAMENTARY PAPER.

NEW CHURCHES.
The following is an Officisl Copy of the Tenth Annual Report
of his Majesty's Commissioners appointed by virtue of an Act of
Parliament. passed in the Stith year of the Reign of his late Ma-
jesty King George the Third, c. 45, {minded. " An Act for Build.
and promoting the Building of additional Churches in populous
Parisltes."7ordercd by the House of Commons to be printed, 16th

of July. 1830.
In their last Report, his Majesty's Commissioners stated, that
one hundred and nine Churches and Chapels had been completed,
in which accommodation had been provided for one hundred and
sixty-four thousand five hundred and thirty-six persons, including
ninety-one thousand three hundred and ninety-one free seats, to be
appropriated to the use of the poor.
They have now to state that twenty-five Churches and Chapels
have since been completed at the following places :—At Crosland-
Lockwood and Netherthong„ in the parish of Almondhury, in the
county of York ; at Mellor and Over Darwen, in the parish of Black-
burn, in the county of Lancaster ; at Bishopweemouth, in the
county of Durham : at Billiton, in the county of Stafford ; at Halo.
way Head, in the parish of St. Martin, Birmingham, in the county of
Warwick ; at Norwood, in the parish of Croydon, in the county of
Surrey ; in Sloane-street, in the parish of St. Luke, Chelsea, in the
county of Middlesex ; at Idle, in the parish of Calverley, in thecounty
of York; at Stannington, in the parish of Ecciestield, in the county of
York ; at Hammersmith, in the parish of Fulham, in the county of
Middlesex ; at Hounslow, in the parish of Heston, in the county of
Middlesex ; at Oolcar, Lindley, and Paddock, in the parish of Bud-
detsfield in the county of York ; at Brompton and in the Addison
Road, in the parish of Kensington, in the county of Middlesex ; at
Kirkatall, in the parish of Leeds, in the county of York ; at Whittle-
le-Woods, in the parish of Leyland, in the county of Lancaster;
in Brammall.lane, in the parish of Sheffield, in the county of York;
at Tottenham, in the county of Middlesex ; at Tunbridge Wells, in
the parish of Tunbridge, in the county of Kent; and at Plaistow,
in the parish of Westham, in the county of Middlesex ; that
accommodation has been provided in these twenty-five Churches and
Chapels for twenty-eight thousand four hundred and thirty-eight
persons, Including fourteen thousand seven hundred and sixty-three
free seats, to be appropriated to the use of the poor. Thus, on the
whole, one hundred and thirty-four Churches and Chapels have now
been completed, and thereto a total provision made for one hundred
and ninety-two thousand nine hundred and seventy-four petsons, in.
eluding one hundred and iix thousand one hundred and fifty-four
free seats, to be appropriated to the use of the poor, according to
the scale laid down by his Majesty's Commissioners.
His Majesty's Commissioners have further to report, that fifty
Churches and Chapels are building at the following places, namely,
at Alverstoke, In 'le parish of Southampton; at Aberystwlth, in
the county of Cardigan ; at Riddings, in the parish of Alfreton, in
the county of Derby ; at Morley, in the parish of Batley, in the
county of York ; in the parish of St. Philip and Jacob, Bristol ; at
Brampton, in the county of Derby ; at Burslem, in the county of
Stafford ; in Worcester-square' in the parish of Walcot, Bath ; at
Bedminster, in the county of Somerset ; at Birkenshaw, Cleckhes-
ton, and Heckmondwike, in the pariah of Birstall, in the county of
York ; at Ilford, in the parish of Barking, in the county of Essex ;
in the parish of St. Michael, Coventry; in the parishes of St. Cuth.
bert and St. Mary, Carlisle; at Cheltenham, In the county of
Gloucester ; at Claines, in the county of Worcester ; at Netherton,
in the parish of Dudley, in the county of Worcester ; at Harwich.
in tile parish of Dean, iu the county of Lancaster: at Pendleton, in
the parish of Eccles, in the county of Lancaster; at East Stone.
house, In the county of Devon ; at Glossop, in the county of Derby;
on Saffron Hill, in the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn, in the county
of Middlesex ; at Hampton Wick, in the wish of Hampton, in
the county of Middlesex ; in the town of Halifax, in the county of
York; at Brighouse, in the pariah of Halifax, in the county of
York; in the town of Huddersfield, in the county of York ; at
Wordesley, in the parish of Kinpwinford, in the county of Stafford;
at Myton, in the parish of Trinity, Kingston-upon-Hull, in the
county of York; at New Mills, in the parish of Kirkburton, in the
county of York ; at Sydenham, in the parish of Lewisham, in
the county of Kent; in the parishes of Lyncombe and Whlcombe,
in the county of Somerset; at Holbeck, in the pariah of Leeds, in
the county of York ; in Travis-street, Manchester, in the county of
Lancaster ; at Buracough Ibidge, in the pariah of Ormskirk, in the
county of Lancaster ; at Paddington, In the county of Middlesex ;
at Richmond, in the county of Surrey ; at Todmorden, in the pa-
lish of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster ; at Cowley, in the
parish of Sedgeley, in the county of Stafford; in Little Qeeen-
street, in the parish of Saint Giles in the Fields, in the county of
Middlesex ; in Skinner street, in the parish of Saint Botolph, Bi-
shopsgate, in the county of Middlesex • in the parish of Saint
Chad, Shrewsbury, in the county of Salop; at Ulverstone, in the
county of Lancaster; at Pemberton, in the parish of Wigan, in the
county of Lancaster; at Warminster. in the county of -Vila; at
Thome*, in the parish of Wakefield, in the county of York ; at
Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford; at Warrington, in the
county of Lancaster; at Hoyland, in the parish of Wath upon
Ikons, in the county of York. The state of the works in each of
these churches and chapels, on the 4th day of June last, is fully de-
tailed in the Schedule accompanying this Report.
His Majesty's Commissioners have further to report, that plans
have been approved for seventeen other churches and chapels, to be
built at the following places, viz.—ln Sharp's.square, In the parish
of St. James, Cierken well, in the county of Middlesex; at Enfield,
in the county of Middlesex; at Hebden Bridge, in the parish of
Halifax, in the county of York ; at Hetton-le-dole, in the parish
of Houghton-le-Spring, in the county of Durham ; at Bollington,
in the parish of Presbury, in the county of Lancaster ; et Spot.
land and Wuerdale, in the pariah of Rochdale, in the county of
Lancaster ; at Shelton and Lane End, in the parish of Stoke.
upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford; at Hyde, in the parish of
Stockport, in the county of Chester; at Stoke Donets], in the
county of Devon; at Tynemouth, In the county of Northumber-
land ; at Abersychan, in the parish of Tnvethin, in the county of
Monmouth ; at Aspull, in the pariah of Wigan, in the county of
Lancaster ; in Edward's Garden, in the parish of Walcot, Bath ; at
Toxteth Park, in the parish of alton-on-the-Hill, in the county
of Lancaster; and at Tunstall, in the parish of Wohtanton, in the
county of Lancaster : that in five cases tenders for the performance
of the works have been accepted, and instructions have been given
for obtaining tenders for the remainder.
His Majesty's Commissioners have under consideration plans for
four churches to be built at the following places :—At Cheshunt, in
the county of Hertford ; at Highgate, in the county of Middlesex ;
in Burleigh-street, in the parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, in the
county of Middlesex; and at Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk.
His Majesty's Commissioners have further to report, That they
have proposed to make grants in aid of building churches and
chapels at the following fifteen places, via.—At Tockholes, in the,
parial, of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster; at Carmarthen,
in the county of Carmarthen ; at Dawley, in the county of Salop;
at Oldbury, in the parish of Hales Owen, in the county of Salop ;
in the neighbourhood of Gray's Inn-lane, in the parish of St. An.
drew, Holborn, in the county of Middletex • at Newtown, in the
county of Montgomery; at Tong, in the parish of Prestwich, in
the county of Lancaster ; in the parishes of St. Luke, Old-street,
St. George in the Rost, St. Oils In the Fields, St. George, Blooms-
bury, in the county of Middlesex; at Norbury, in the parish of
Stockport‘in the county of Chester; at Stepney, in the county of
Middlesex ; at Stratford, in the parish of Westham, in the county
of Middlesex; at Croft, in the parish of Winwkk, in the county
of Lancaster: are plant for which have 004 yet been laid before
the. Hoard.
Ills Majesty's', Commissioners annexed a Schedule to their last
Report, containing a list of applications which have been made to
them front various places for aid towards building new churches
'and chapels ; :a copy of which, and of the applications which have
since been made, accompanies this Report, omitting thoseplams in
which grants are ikaposed to be made.
Since the last Report, the parish of Barking, in the county of Es-
sex, has been divided into two separate and dlstinct patildwa, under
the provisions of thtleitia Per, of tbeAct of the 08 -Cass. 11. a
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and the followingtChapeh have been sintOe Churches of Districts:
under the 21 Soc. of the same Act ; at Ball's Pond, Cloudesley
Square, at Holloways hi the parish of Islingtoo ; at Brottiptetwin
the parish of Kensington;. and at Pirolicb„ roses pariah. of 01.
George, I Ignorer Maim,* tit,si county of Middlesex; that cent"-
eli?*l Puff of the PaKlisks 04_154mOntlind Divtliob, in this eounty of
Devon, the &rim of whiffs 's aim Chapel: lion *ye enieted,ltave.
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