| 词条 | Union of Benefices Act 1860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|short_title=The Union of Benefices Act 1860 |parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom |long_title=An Act to make better Provision for the Union of contiguous Benefices in Cities, Towns, and Boroughs |statute_book_chapter=23 & 24 Vict c CXLII |introduced_by= |territorial_extent= |royal_assent=28 August 1860 |commencement= |repeal_date= |amendments= |related_legislation= |repealing_legislation= Pastoral Measure 1968 Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 |status=Repealed |original_text= |use_new_UK-LEG= |legislation_history= }} The Union of Benefices Act was a piece of legislation regarded as necessary[1] to reduce the number of parish churches in the City of London[2] as the residential population declined[3] in the second half of the 19th century.[4] Churches affected were
As churchyards were emptied for construction projects, such as the new railway stations, many remains were exhumed and re-interred in the City of London Cemetery. This Act was amended by the Union of Benefices Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict c 23). Notes1. ^Borer, M.I.C. The City of London – a history. New York, D. McKay Co, 1978 {{ISBN|0-09-461880-1}} 2. ^Huelin, G. Vanished Churches of the City of London, London Guildhall Library Publishing 1996 {{ISBN|0-900422-42-4}} 3. ^The 1860 United Benefices Act Wright, G.W. in "Notes and Queries" 1943 184(10):290-291 4. ^Reynolds, H. The Churches of the City of London. London, Bodley Head, 1922 5. ^The Tower, however remains "The City of London Churches" Betjeman, J. Andover, Pitkin, 1967 (rpnt 1992) {{ISBN|0-85372-565-9}} 6. ^The Times, Tuesday, 20 June 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35860; col A Ecclesiastical Intelligence Ancient church closes 7. ^"Local Administrative Units: Southern England" Youngs, F London: Royal Historical Society, 1979 {{ISBN|978-0-901050-67-0}} 8. ^Tower remains- Betjeman (Ibid) 9. ^Viewed by many as the most tragic loss of all "Notes on Old City Churches" Pearce, C.W. (Winthrop Rogers Ltd 1909) 10. ^To make way for the new Queen Victoria Street "A Dictionary of London" Harben, H.: London, Herbert Jenkins, 1918 11. ^Proceeds went to building of St Dionis, Parson's Green 12. ^A survey at the beginning of the century had identified it had not been used for worship in 10 years The Times, 23 June 1900; pg. 15; Issue 36176; col F Survey Of The Memorials Of London. 13. ^The Tower, however remains Betjeman (ibid) 14. ^2 December 1886 Huelin (ibid) 15. ^Demolition details 16. ^Tower remains-Betjeman(Ibid) External links{{Portal|Anglicanism}}{{UK legislation}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Union Of Benefices Act 1860}} 2 : United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1860|Churches in the City of London |
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