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Index
NOTE: Page numbers followed by n and a number refer to information in an endnote. Individual buildings abroad are listed under countries or for larger entries under provinces (Canada), states (Australia) and some major cities; churches in Britain appear under the names of cities, towns or villages. In larger entries the buildings are listed after the general index headings.
Abraham, Rev. Charles 106, 324
adaptation and acclimatisation 117–18, 125–84, 201–2, 367–8
climate considerations 125–52, 270–1, 295, 298, 300
cultural adaptation 169–84, 191–2, 300
material concerns 152–69, 280
missionary training needs 326, 328–40
see also climate; ‘speluncar’ designs
Adelaide see South Australia and Adelaide
Africa see Egypt; Mozambique; South Africa; Tanzania; Universities’ Mission to Central Africa (UMCA)
Albert, Prince Consort 7
Alington, Margaret 48–9
America see Canada (British North America); Caribbean islands; North America
anachronisms
in colonial Anglicanism 249–50, 252, 257–8, 276, 307
in colonial architecture 264–5, 273, 307
Anderson, Rev. David (1814–1885) 306
Anderson, Rev. Philip (1816–1857) 297
Andrews, Brian 234, 271–2, 317
Angas, George French 25
Anglicanism
colonial settlement in New Zealand 100, 103–4, 204, 281–2
governance and diocesan synod in Exeter 326
hierarchical system and authority abroad 237, 244, 255–6
High Anglicanism and religion and identity 200–6
and national identity 186, 203–6, 226, 308
historical development and empire xi–xii, 9, 202–3, 205–6
and imperial ‘mission’ 5–9, 203–4, 226, 282, 284, 327–8, 365–6
independence of colonial ‘Churches’ from Canterbury 257
late start in mission work 1–5
legal status at home and abroad 227–8, 255–6
models and dissemination of world view 67–8
as ‘national’ religion of Britain 5, 186, 202–3, 204–6
rivalry between ‘High’ and ‘Low’ Anglicans 10–12, 80, 169, 236–55, 272, 307
in Ireland 352
missionary training and founding of St Augustine’s College 328–31, 340
response to Nonconformist threat in Britain 344–50
see also global Anglicanism; High Church; ‘imperial’ mission; Low Church; reform and Church of England; Tractarianism
Anglo-Palladian style in colonies 14–16, 18
anti-Catholic sentiment in colonies 228
anticlericalism in colonies 2
apostolic succession 352
and necessity for cathedrals 70, 72–3, 79, 82–3, 357
archaic practices see anachronisms
Archbishops’ Board of Examiners 374n.66, 381n.109
Armitage, David 435
Armstrong, John, bishop of Grahamstown (1813–1856) 217, 219
death and memorial chapel 41, 308, 309
and Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society 81, 345
and St Philip’s mission church, Grahamstown 220, 222, 224, 238
sketches 211, 211
‘Vision for a Cathedral’ 98, 100
Arnold, Rev. Thomas (1794–1842) 70, 113
Arnoldi, King 300
asceticism
and expediency in church design 224
High Church asceticism
and ‘primitive’ parallels 41, 93, 331, 367
and regime at St Augustine’s College 329–31, 363
influence on architecture 333–4, 336–7, 339–40
Ashpitel, Arthur 259, 261
Asia see India; South Asia missions and architecture
‘assimilationist’ policies 224, 238
Atlantic history 368, 439n.33
Australasian ‘Bishops’ Conference’ (1850) 255, 256
Australia
Anglicanism and national identity 205
architecture as intervention xiv
‘colonial’ architecture in architectural history xiii
development of church building 31–8
cathedral in Sydney 75–8
classical designs 15, 245
conservative tastes 245, 264–5, 269
mature phase of Anglican architecture 258–76, 315–21
models 61–2, 66–7, 67, 75, 316–17
and Norman style 32–3, 35–6
Roman Catholic building 233–4, 234–5, 261
early dioceses 22
High Church and archaic practices 257
High Church and Low Church rivalry 245–8, 272
interdenominational relations
architectural contrasts 239, 240
pluralism and ‘common Christianity’ 34, 67, 77–8, 233, 237
sectarian rivalry 230–7, 276
nature and ornament 197
prefabricated iron churches 164–6, 166
reorganisation of sees 33
status of Church of England 227, 255
synodical action 255, 256, 326
vastness of dioceses 41
see also Melbourne; New South Wales; Queensland; South Australia and Adelaide; Sydney; Tasmania; Victoria
Badnall, Rev. Hopkins 208
Bailey, Rev. Henry (1815–1906) 331
Baker, Herbert 432
Baldhu, Cornwall: St Michael and All Angels’ church 346, 346
balean (‘iron wood’) 160, 162
baptismal fonts in narthex spaces 182, 184
Baptist church architecture 240
Barbados, Caribbean 22
plan for iron churches 401–2n.162
Bardwell, William 58, 59
Barker, Rev. Frederic (1808–1882) 246
Barker, Thomas Jones: The Secret of England’s Greatness 7, 8
barns and G. G. Scott’s designs 106, 152
Barr, James 60
Barringer, Tim 370n.13
‘Battle of the Styles’ debate 126, 200
Baugh, Rev. W. 218
Bayly, C. A. 435
belief systems of indigenous peoples 172–4
cultural tolerance of missionaries 169, 172, 191–2, 287–9, 344, 353
destructive effects of missionaries 218–19
established religions in South Asia 292
incorporation in church architecture
Muslim sensibilities in UMCA churches 172–4
narthex-type spaces for non-Christians 172–84, 175–6
in New Zealand and Pacific Islands 169–70, 170, 287–8
resistance to Muslim influences 171, 172
and vulnerability of Christian minorities 172
Selwyn and Cotton’s appreciation of 191–2
see also Islam and church building
Bell, Duncan 435
Bence-Jones, William (1812–1882) 358, 359
Beresford, Lord John George de la Poer, bishop of Armagh 353, 354
Beresford, Marcus, bishop of Kilmore (1801–1885) 357
Beresford Hope, Alexander James Beresford (1820–1887) 93, 117, 203, 269, 329, 342–3, 347, 359
on cathedral extension at home and abroad 70, 71, 73, 326
‘draught-admitting’ designs for tropics 128, 271
on Early French architecture 223–4
The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century 70, 73, 75, 116, 131, 132, 139, 271, 326, 434
lessons from colonies and development at home 326, 434
lessons from home for colonial needs 349–50
missionary training and St Augustine’s College 326, 328–9, 330, 331, 332–3, 336, 339
on narthex-type space to accommodate ‘heathens’ 175–6
and national style of architecture 186
and parochial and diocesan functions of cathedrals 357
progression by eclecticism theory 113–14, 126
on rationalisation of cathedral architecture 122–3
on St George’s at St Kitts 397–8n.68
on St John’s, Newfoundland 143
Bermuda, North Atlantic Ocean
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Hamilton 326
Holy Trinity church, Hamilton 110, 137, 252
Betjeman, John xi
Biddestone church, Wiltshire 61, 61
Billing, Nathaniel 275–6, 275, 278
Binney, Hibbert, bishop of Nova Scotia (1819–1887) 252–3, 253
bishops and colonial episcopacy
Church of England reform and Irish bishoprics 9, 351, 357
colonial independence from Canterbury 257
connections as aide to work in colonies 284, 366–7
consecration ceremonies in London 10, 10
endowment of bishoprics in South Australia 34, 43
episcopal authority in Australia and Tasmania 231–2, 234, 248, 249
hierarchical order and Anglican authority 237, 244, 255–6
pew rents and laity as stake-holders 307–8
and political independence 255, 256
political and strategic role 207, 282, 284
return to England and commemoration 324
Royal Supremacy and status abroad 232, 255
and significance of cathedrals 70–3, 86–7, 89, 104, 360
and synodical action 255–6, 326
Tractarian promotion in missionary field 12–13
Tractarianism and Evangelical resistance 245–6, 248, 252
see also Colonial Bishoprics’ Fund (CBF)
Blacket, Edmund Thomas (1817–1883) 32, 59, 59, 317
architectural library 60
Hunt as protégé 265–6, 267
lack of architectural training 258
mature Gothic style in Australia 258–65
sketchbooks and church design 61–2, 63
Christ Church, Geelong 259, 261–2, 263
Christ Church, St Laurence, Sydney 246–7, 247
Holy Trinity, Berrima 61, 61, 62, 259, 262
St Andrew’s cathedral, Sydney 66, 67, 76–7, 77
St Clement’s, Yass 262, 263
St Mark’s, Darling Point, Sydney 259, 259, 262
St Paul’s, Chippendale, Sydney 259, 260–1
St Philip’s, Church Hill, Sydney 259, 261, 262, 264
St Saviour’s cathedral, Goulburn 259, 262–3, 264–5
Blomfield, Charles (1786–1857), bishop of London 2, 3, 4, 6–7, 9, 10, 203, 326, 336
Bloxam, M. H. 60, 61
Bodley, George Frederick (1827–1907) 14, 114, 203, 312
All Saints, Selsley, Gloucs 121, 321
Crimean War Memorial church entry 171, 177
St David’s cathedral, Hobart 118, 118–19, 120–2, 121, 249
St Philip’s mission church, Grahamstown 222
St Stephen’s, Guernsey 65, 121, 121
St Stephen’s Mission church, Delhi 136–7, 180–1
Bombay (Mumbai), India 292
early diocese 22
Emmanuel Mission church, Girgaum 292
St John the Evangelist (Afghan Memorial Church), Colaba 14, 124, 126–7, 129–31, 130, 295–7, 295–7
St Thomas’s cathedral 140, 142–3, 142, 196, 197, 320
Victoria Terminus 142–3
Boodle, Rev. R. George 154, 317
Book of Common Prayer 11, 12, 38, 205
Bourne, Rev. John Frederick 133, 138, 189, 195
Boutell, Rev. Charles 196
Boyce, Edward J. 13, 385n.199
Brandon, J. Arthur 303
Brandon, Raphael 60, 303
bricks as building material
chunam protective coating 75, 168, 168
ecclesiologists’ changing attitudes 110, 112, 114, 152, 270
and Hunt’s St Peter’s cathedral 269–70, 270
unsuitability in tropics 160
see also polychromy
Bridge, Rev. Thomas 91, 143
Briggs, Asa xiii
Britain
church extension at home 344–50, 363
and context of New British history 368, 431, 435–6
nature of bond with colonies 434–5
scholarship and re-examination of architecture in 433
see also ‘home’ missions; imperial ‘mission’; Ireland and global Anglicanism; State and Church and individual cities and villages
British architecture
‘British colonial’ architecture xii–xiii
methodology for study of 431–6
British Columbia, Canada
Christ Church, Hope 305, 305
Holy Trinity church, New Westminster 153, 154, 154, 156
St John the Divine, Yale 305
St John’s church, Victoria (Vancouver Island) 165, 166
British North America see Canada
Bromby, Charles Henry, bishop of Tasmania (1814–1907) 118–22, 118
Bromby, Henry Bodley (1840–1911) 120, 122
Brooks, James 344, 345
Broughton, William Grant, bishop of Australia (and Sydney) (1788–1853) 3, 4, 33, 38, 41, 231
Anglicanism and national identity 205
background 31, 230
call for home training college for missionaries 326, 327, 425n.39
and cathedral building 70, 71–2, 246
design and building of churches 44–5, 45–6, 66–7, 68, 217
Blacket as diocesan architect 261–2
campaign for ‘correct’ architecture and practices 31–2
improvised design for St Andrew’s cathedral 75–6, 76, 77
and rivalry with Roman Catholic Church 232–4, 261
‘slab churches’ 153
and Low church resistance to authority 245–6
and sectarian conflict and dissent 230–7
selection and distribution of colonial clergy 42, 43
Tractarian sympathies and controversy in Australia 245–6
Buckeridge, Charles 285
Buckland, William 50, 114
Burdett-Coutts, Angela 34, 43
Burges, William (1827–1881) 14, 203, 312
Brisbane cathedral design 114, 116–18, 116–17, 134–5, 135, 139
Crimean War memorial church, Istanbul 117, 135–6, 136–7, 171–2, 171, 177, 178
and Irish church 350
St Fin Barre, Cork 358–60, 360–2, 362–3
pastoral staffs designs 320, 320
sculpture designs 337, 362, 362
Burne-Jones, Edward 287
Butler, Joseph 287, 288
Butterfield, William (1814–1900) 14, 60, 61, 145, 203, 317
All Saints’, Margaret Street, London 108, 112, 114, 264
and Cambridge Camden Society 110
church plate designs 190, 192, 312
design for Christ Church, Fredericton 86, 87, 108
embrace of ‘High’ Victorian architecture 110, 114, 152, 314
interior designs for Afghan Memorial church, Bombay 297, 297
New Zealand designs 313–14, 348
St Matthew’s, Auckland 312–13, 313–14
range of colonial projects 313
St Augustine’s College, Canterbury, Kent 333–40, 334–40
St Columba’s chapel, Rathfarnham, Ireland 353
Si Paul’s cathedral, Melbourne 197
St Peter’s cathedral, Adelaide 110–13, 111–13, 114, 115
South Africa designs 212, 213, 214
St Saviour’s west front, Claremont 310, 311
stencil alphabet 190
Calcutta, India 22
St James the Great church, Lower Circular Road 293–4, 294
St John’s church 15, 15
St Paul’s cathedral 64, 73–5, 74–5, 178, 179
Calvinism in Nova Scotia, Canada 253
Cambridge Camden Society (later Ecclesiological Society) 13–14, 27, 366
advice and models for colonial churches 22, 57, 59–60, 62–3, 64, 65, 85
advice on adaptation and acclimatisation 125–7, 129, 130
‘correct’ models as prerequisite 59, 113–14, 127, 316
Butterfield’s designs for 110
and development of ecclesiology 14
influence in Tasmania 38
membership of colonial clergy 27, 81, 290, 345
Feild’s nomination as patron 252
Selwyn’s membership and provision of designs 23, 26, 31, 35
and national style in architecture 186, 201–2
need for liturgical reform 11, 12
orientation in colonial churches 188–9, 189
piecemeal approach to building 47, 380n.84
G. G. Scott as member 91
suitability of Norman style 25, 31, 33
and symbolism in church architecture 185, 195
timber as building material 50, 144
trend towards Gothic architecture 38, 59
see also Ecclesiological Society; Ecclesiologist, The; Instrumenta Ecclesiastica
Cambridge Mission to Delhi 169, 180
Canada (British North America) cathedral building 78–81, 83–91
early dioceses in 2, 22, 306
High Church and archaic practices 249–50, 252, 257, 307
interdenominational rivalry architectural contrasts 239–40
with Roman Catholic Church 228–30, 351
iron churches 164–5, 166
mature phase in Anglican architecture 297–308
models for church design 16, 18, 59, 65
‘primitive’ nature of churches 41, 86, 156, 300
rivalry between High and Low Anglicans 249–50, 252–3, 307
synodical action in 256
timber building 14, 50, 144, 145–50, 152, 154, 156
Hay’s combination of local practice and pure principles 300
see also British Columbia; Labrador; New Brunswick; Newfoundland; Nova Scotia; Ontario; Quebec
Canary Islands and adaptation 127, 128
Canny, Nicholas 350
Canterbury, Kent
Missionary College of St Augustine 43, 326, 328–40, 334–40, 363
architecture and ethos 333–4, 336–7, 339–40
founding campaign and principles 327–31
practical skills and carpentry workshop 337, 339
selection and acquisition of auspicious site 331–3, 332
Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand 100, 103–4, 204, 434
disappointment as Anglican community 281–2
Mountfort’s architecture 279–80, 279–80, 281–2, 282, 348, 349
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa 9, 206, 207
Cape Town, South Africa 7, 43
Bishop’s College, Rondebosch 213, 213
Norman style church designs 33
St George’s church (cathedral) 15–16, 254–5, 255
St Mary the Virgin, Woodstock 217, 217
St Paul’s church, Rondebosch 211–12, 212, 213
St Saviour’s church, Claremont 213, 214, 308, 310, 311
timber chapel design for Woodlands 153, 153, 155, 213
Carey, Hilary 350
Carey, Peter: Oscar and Lucinda xiv
Caribbean islands 16, 22, 137
St George’s, Basseterre, St Kitts 137–9, 138–9, 291
see also Barbados; Jamaica
Carlton, Yorkshire, St John the Evangelist 321, 321
‘carpenter Gothic’ in North America 144
Carpenter, R. H. 290, 291
Carpenter, Richard Cromwell (1812–1855) 14, 64, 110, 137, 271, 310
All Saints, Point-de-Galle 133, 134, 134–5, 314
‘chapel-school’ design 348, 348
Christ Church cathedral, Colombo 131–3, 131–2, 133–4, 134, 138, 176, 314
Cookham Dean as model for St John the Baptist, Tasmania 39–40, 39–40, 59, 60, 188
restoration of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin 354, 355
St Mary’s, Hagley, Tasmania 314–15, 314–15
timber church designs 146, 150, 159, 160, 280, 314
Carr, Thomas, bishop of Bombay 129–30
carving see stone carving as decoration; woodworking
cathedrals 69–123
contrast with existing churches 204, 228
early buildings in colonies 73–80
and ecclesiology in Ireland 354–63
dual parochial and diocesan function 357–8
English parish churches as models for 85–6, 98–100, 120, 204, 316
idea and significance of 70–3, 86–7, 89, 92–3, 104, 122–3, 202, 245–6, 357, 360
Medley and Wills 80–91
progress and refinements 110–22
G. G. Scott’s contribution 91–110
simplicity and feasible designs 92, 98–9, 110
use of timber in tropics 160, 162
Catholic Emancipation in Britain 232, 352
Catholicism see Roman Catholic Church
cave architecture see ‘speluncar’ designs
Ceylon (Sri Lanka) 292–3
adaptation and acclimatisation techniques 128–9
All Saints’ church, Hultsdorf 292
All Saints’ church, Point-de-Galle 128–9, 133, 134, 134–5, 314
Christ Church cathedral, Colombo 110, 131–3, 131–2, 133–4, 134, 138, 168, 176, 314
Christ Church, Tangalle 292
Holy Trinity church, Nuwara Eliya 292–3, 293
religious rivalry in 228
Chadwick, Owen 71, 351, 352
Chambers, Robert 50, 114
chancels
and decoration 190–1, 193, 194
and orientation 189, 189
Chapman, James, bishop of Colombo (1799–1879) 131, 132, 176, 228, 229, 292–3
chunam masonry coating 75, 168, 168
Church, Richard 9
Church Architecture Society 353–4
Church Builder, The (journal) 347
Church Building Society 27, 346–7
Church Missionary Society (CMS) 1–2, 10, 41, 91, 323, 366
incorporation of indigenous beliefs and methods in church buildings 169–70
Low church inclination 169
and conflict for Selwyn in New Zealand 243–5
and views of training school at Islington 328, 329
mission in Ireland as Hibernian Society 352
publications on Māori culture 24–5
Pusey’s views on shortcomings 12
Rangiātea church, Ōtaki 169–70, 170
utilitarian architecture 244–5
wooden buildings in New Zealand 50, 53, 56
Church News (Tasmania) 119–20
Church of England see Anglicanism
Church Penitentiary movement 220, 222
church plate 190–1, 192, 234, 275
Church of Scotland see Presbyterianism
‘civilisational’ perspective to church building Arnold’s theory of historical unity 113
cultural adaptation and indigenous beliefs 169, 287–9
and imperial ‘mission’ 217–25, 226, 289
in Ireland 351
and Māori people in New Zealand 23–4, 25, 31, 170
and missionary work at home 341
and ‘national style’ of architecture 128, 308
and Norman architecture 23, 24, 25, 31, 36, 38
Clarke, Basil xi, 432
Clarke, Joseph 134
class divisions and pew rents 249–50, 276
classicism and colonial architecture 14–16, 18, 79, 204, 253–4
disapproval and replacement in Cape Town 254–5
clergy
appointments and management from home 2
architectural training 19, 145, 150, 250, 266
design and building of churches in colonies 19–20, 23–31, 34–6, 39–40, 46–68, 98, 366
increase in numbers since CBF’s creation 6
Irish contingent 42, 351
Melanesian Mission and indigenous clergy 284
missionary training at home and St Augustine’s College 326, 328–40, 363
quality of candidates and arduous nature of colonial work 41–3, 46
lack of preparation 329–30
return visits to England 324
final return and reward for work 324
fund-raising trips 86
and knowledge of ecclesiological and architectural developments 75, 245, 249, 274, 276, 300
public speaking on colonial situation 228, 339
Selwyn’s ‘industrial system’ training 156–7
Tractarian persuasion 19, 27, 81–3, 91–2, 208–10, 230, 290
and controversy 245–6, 252
in Ireland 352–3, 355, 357
SPG clergy 10–11, 12–13
see also bishops and colonial episcopacy
climate
adaptation and acclimatisation 125–52
cold 125, 129, 143–52, 168, 298, 300
heat 126–43, 160, 162, 270–1, 295
constraints on expansion abroad 22, 41
and Gothic architecture 238
interruptions to building work 76
and iron churches 165–6
threat from earthquakes in New Zealand 50, 56, 106
threat from winds in New Zealand 56, 313–14
see also tropical and semi-tropical climates
cloisters
and ‘modern’ cathedrals 122, 123
and tropical climates 129, 130, 131, 142
Cnattingius, Hans 9, 244
Cobham, Kent: St Mary’s church 64, 1.6
Codrington, Rev. Robert H. (1830–1922) 287, 288–9, 420n.70
Cohn, Bernard S. 436
cold climates and adaptation 125, 129, 143–52, 168, 298, 300
Colenso affair in South Africa 417–18n.111
Coleridge, Rev. Edward (1800–1887) 43, 62, 131, 202, 203, 346
missionary training and St Augustine’s College 326, 327–8, 331, 332, 340
Coleridge, Sir John Taylor 3
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 203
Coleridge, William Hart, bishop of Barbados 83–4, 336, 346
Coleridge family of Ottery St Mary 81–2, 285, 323
Colley, Linda 435
‘colonial’ architecture as misnomer xii–xiii
Colonial Bishoprics’ Fund (CBF) 2–5, 6, 10–11, 342
belief in apostolic succession 72, 82–3
connections as aide to work in colonies 367
foundational dioceses 22–31, 202–3
and global Anglicanism 9, 323, 365, 366, 435
Colonial Church Chronicle 10, 89, 133, 145–6, 310, 333, 425nn.33&34, 433
‘colonial cultures’ studies 432–3
Colonial Episcopates Act (1786) 22
Colonial Office 103
‘Commissioners’ Gothic’ 18, 75, 272
‘common Christianity’ in Australia 34, 67, 237
Community of the Holy Cross, London 344
connections 317, 366–7, 433–4
and architectural commissions 120, 266, 326
and success of Melanesian Mission 284
Constantinople see Istanbul, Turkey
conversion mandate 1, 7–9, 244
Conybeare, Henry (1823–1884)
Afghan Memorial church 295–7, 295–6
The Ten Canons of Gothic architecture 296
Cookham Dean, Berkshire: St John the Baptist church 39–40, 59
Cornish, George James 81–2
Cornwall: church extension projects 345, 346
costs see funding
Cotman, John S. 25–6
Cotterill, Henry, bishop of Grahamstown 13, 98, 219
Cotton, Henry 352
Cotton, William (1786–1866) 27, 29, 350
Cotton, Rev. William Charles (1813–1879) 28, 43, 51, 53, 60
appreciation of Māori culture 170, 191–2, 193
criticism of Low church architecture 237, 244, 244
and New Zealand landscape 49–50
and Selwyn’s ‘Church tent’ 27–8, 29, 29–30, 50
Cox, Frederick Holdship (1821–1906) 14, 38, 39–40, 60, 188, 249, 249, 320
Crinson, Mark xiv, 170
Crook, J. Mordaunt 112, 360, 362
Crusader churches as models 128, 133, 171
cultural adaptation 126, 169–84, 191–2
call for preservation of indigenous customs 172, 191, 287–8
‘cultural globalisation’ 433
Cumberland, Frederic William (1820–1881) 80, 300–3, 300–2, 322
‘curing of souls’ approach 206
Cuthbert, C. D. 278
Cutts, Rev. Edward L. (1824–1901) 341–2
‘cyclopean’ (dry-wall) masonry 143
Dahl, J. C.: stave church lithographs 144, 144
Davidson, Alexander 326
Davies, Rev. R. R. 39, 249
Decorated Gothic see ‘Middle-Pointed’ Gothic style
decoration and symbolism 189–99, 275
austere style at St Augustine’s College 334, 336–7, 339–40
Low church opposition 247, 249
Patteson Memorial chapel, Norfolk Island 286–9, 288–9
and rivalry Roman Catholic Church in Tasmania 234
St Fin Barre’s cathedral, Cork 360, 362, 362
see also ornament in colonial churches
Deetz, James 433
Delhi, India: St Stephen the Martyr mission church 136–7, 180–2, 182–4
denominations see interdenominational relations; sectarianism and individual denominations
Derick, J. M.: design for Afghan Memorial church in Bombay 124, 130–1, 130, 295
‘developement’ and High Victorian architecture 113–14, 127, 130, 196, 258, 289, 300
need for adaptation in colonies 126, 132–3, 137, 140, 144–5, 150, 156, 171, 196, 198
Devon
church extension projects 345–6
see also Exeter, Devon; Ottery St Mary, Devon
Dilke, Charles 434
dissent see sectarianism
Dissenters see Nonconformism
doors and orientation 188
Doré, Gustave: London: A Pilgrimage 342, 342
Dorrian, Mark 350
‘draught-admitting’ designs for tropics 128, 129, 130–1, 133, 134, 138
Drayton, Richard 435
Driberg, Rev. John 180
Driver, Felix 341
Dry, Sir Richard 314
dry-wall (‘cyclopean’) masonry 143
Durandus, William: Rationale divinorum officiorum 186
Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa 207
Early English style 45, 47, 210, 259, 300
and cathedrals 80, 92, 98–100, 108, 202
earthquakes and building methods Caribbean 137
New Zealand 50, 56, 106
East End ‘settlements’ 344
East Grafton, Wiltshire: St Nicholas’s church 33
East India Company 129, 205, 292, 295
Eastlake, Charles 194, 266, 360, 362
Ecclesiastical Commission 70–1, 357
Ecclesiological Society (formerly Cambridge Camden Society) 14, 19, 86
critiques of colonial churches 76, 134, 156, 295, 367
designs for colonial churches 39–40, 58–9, 60
approval of Blacket’s designs 258–9
Butterfield’s designs for Adelaide cathedral 110
in cold climates 145, 146, 150
iron churches 164, 164, 166, 167
merits of prefabrication 159
need for narthex-type spaces 174–6
in tropical climates 128, 130, 131
White’s ‘collegiate institution’ in South Africa 213
‘global’ concept of mission 325–6, 435
and Ruskin 194
and symbolism in church architecture 185, 194
see also Cambridge Camden Society; Ecclesiologist, The
Ecclesiologist, The (journal) xiv, 13–14, 19, 27, 31, 39, 310, 366, 367, 433
on adaptation and acclimatisation 125–6, 128–9, 133, 136–7, 138–9, 152
on adaptation and cultural sensibilities 170–1, 177
on Afghan Memorial church 297
on Bodley’s designs for Hobart 120
on Bodley’s designs for St Philip’s mission church 222
on Broughton’s churches 45, 77
on Burges’s design for Brisbane cathedral 114, 136
on Butterfield’s designs
Adelaide cathedral 110
St Matthew’s, Auckland 313–14
on Christ Church, St Laurence, Sydney 247
on colonial cathedrals 75, 77, 80, 86, 89, 94–96
Jebb’s ‘Cathedrals of Ireland’ 355, 357
models for colonial churches 57
on St Augustine’s College 333, 334, 336, 337, 340
on St Columba’s College, Rathfarnham 353
on St Fin Barre, Cork 360
on Slater’s design for St Feidhlimidh, Kilmore 357–8, 368
on ‘speluncar’ design 128, 133, 134, 135, 136
on Street’s design for St John the Baptist, Hobart 320–1
and symbolism in church architecture 185, 189, 195–6
ecclesiology
acceptability of alternative materials 152–3
case for ‘correctness’ and wooden churches 144–5, 150
spirituality and celebration of timber 156–7, 159, 187–8
architectural societies and dissemination 366, 367
colonial time lapse 89, 156, 264, 266, 271–2, 308
in Ireland 353–63
mature phase in colonies 257–322
origins
and Cambridge Camden Society 14
of colonial ecclesiology 22–31
G. G. Scott’s break with imitation 91
and significance of cathedrals 70–3, 86–7, 89, 92–3, 104, 202, 357, 360
symbolism in church architecture 185, 195–6
theory of ‘developement’ and evolution in architecture 113–14, 127, 130
colonial contribution 325–6
and colonial need for adaptation 126, 132–3, 137, 140, 144–5, 150, 156, 171, 184, 196, 198, 201–2, 280, 298, 300, 367–8
see also models for ecclesiastical architecture in colonies
‘eclectic school’ 266
educational institutions
chapel-schools and Mission House Scheme 347–8, 348
Gray’s ‘collegiate institution’ in South Africa 212–13, 213
see also New Zealand: St John’s College; training colleges
Eginton, Harvey 213
Egypt: Protestant church at Alexandria 126–7, 129, 170–1, 171
Emerson, William (1843–1924)
All Saints’ cathedral, Allahabad 110, 137, 139–40, 140–1, 180, 292, 363
Bombay churches 292
Emma, queen of Hawai’i 290, 291
Empire see imperial ‘mission’; politics
Engels, Friedrich 342
entrances and orientation 188
environmental conditions
challenges of building in New Zealand 46–56
and constraints on church building 41
impact of churches in landscape 46, 143, 145–6, 169, 217
influence on architectural developments 127
natural landscape in New Zealand 49–50, 49, 159
Ruskin on Gothic art 94–5
see also adaptation and acclimatisation; climate; cultural adaptation; wilderness
episcopacy see bishops and colonial episcopacy
‘Erastianism’ 11–12, 71, 204, 255
Evangelicalism and architectural compromise 80, 121
domination in Ireland 352, 353
and nationalism 5–6
resistance to High church tendencies in Australia and Tasmania 245–9
rivalry with Tractarians in Anglican Church 10, 11–12, 73, 244, 248, 252, 340
see also Low Church
Exeter, Devon
cathedral and diocese
cathedral as colonial model 86
governance and diocesan synod 326
response to threat from Nonconformism 345–6
Selwyn’s parting sermon 29, 72, 82–3, 188
Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society 81, 220, 345–6
expertise: constraints on expansion abroad 41, 145, 258, 326
‘externals’ 12
Fairweather, Eugene 83
Faught, Brad 13
Feild, Edward, bishop of Newfoundland (1801–1876) 43, 146, 252, 391n.115
austere regime at Queen’s College training college 42, 145, 331
‘church ship’ 187, 188
Scott and St John the Baptist cathedral, St John’s 91–5, 143
sectarianism and rebuilding of St John’s 229–30
Tractarianism and potential for controversy 252
Ferrey, Benjamin 33, 402n.170
Fiji 282
‘Fingo’ population in South Africa 222
Finley, Gregg 204
‘First Pointed’ style 132, 259, 353
Fitzgerald, Rev. David 253, 351
FitzGerald, James E. 103, 106, 204, 280
Fitzpatrick, David 351
Flashman, Joseph 97–8
flat roofs in tropics 128
Fleming, Fr M. A., bishop of Newfoundland 229–30
Fletcher, Archdeacon W. K. 140
Forbes, Major W. N. 74–5
Forsyth, James 196, 197
Fowler, C. Hodgson 303
France
Than church in Normandy 25, 25, 32
see also French Gothic style
Freeland, J. M. 15, 266, 269–70
Freeman, Edward Augustus (1823–1892) 38, 113–14, 127, 201
French Gothic style 223–4, 291, 359–60
influence on High Victorian architecture 114, 116–17, 276
Frere, Battle 295
Froude, J. A. 12
Fry, Rev. H. P. 249, 351
Fry, Rev. John 32–3
Fulford, Francis, bishop of Montreal (1803–1868) 89, 308, 346
Fuller, Thomas (1823–1898) 298, 299, 300
Fuller, Rev. Thomas B. 143
funding
cathedral costs 75, 76, 78, 80, 83, 86
constraints in Ireland 357–8, 359–60
Feild’s asceticism 93
patronage and compromise in Dublin 354
G. G. Scott’s ‘pro Deo’ work 91, 98
and church extension at home 346
constraints on church building 41, 122, 272, 314, 317
endowment of bishopric in South Australia 34, 43
expediency of design 35, 224, 357–8, 359–60
feasibility of Gothic style 40
and independence from state interference 237–8, 252
parsimony in Victoria goldfields 272
pew rents and income generation 276, 307
and rivalry between High and Low church factions 248, 307
and sectarianism in colonies 22, 229–30, 232–3, 234, 238
Selwyn’s Church Fund and approval of designs 238
Gaelic language and mission work 352, 353, 358
galleries
as anachronistic feature 11, 252, 257, 307
Colombo cathedral 132
St James’s, Toronto 79, 80, 307
and segregation of women 183–4
Garstin, Rev. Dr Norman 128–9, 133, 134
geography: vastness of dioceses 41, 306
geology
and architectural theory 114
geological time and natural theology 50
Georgopoulou, Maria 436n.3
Gibbs, James 15, 18, 79
Gilbert, Rev. George 43
Gladstone, William Ewart 3, 4, 22, 81, 103, 203, 255, 410n.98
glass manufacturers and the colonies 189
global Anglicanism 4, 9, 22, 368, 435
Ireland’s place in 327, 350–63
see also imperial ‘mission’
Global history studies 368, 431
Glover, John xiv
Goad, Philip 370nn.16&17
Goedhals, Mary 219
gold-digging communities 41, 164–5, 272
Goodwin, Harvey 13
‘Gorham Judgement’ in Tasmania 248, 249, 326
Gothic architecture
as English style 200, 201, 210–11, 303
and northern landscapes and climates 94–5, 188
Gothic Revival style
in colonial architecture 38–46, 255
approximation and improvement in Sydney 75–6, 76–7
Blacket’s churches in Sydney 258–65
civilising influence 128
‘Commissioners’ Gothic’ 18, 75, 272
‘correct’ models for 59, 61, 127, 144–5, 153, 212, 316–17
feasibility of building 38, 40, 150
iron as material 164
mature phase 257–322
need for adaptation and acclimatisation 125–6, 127, 129, 130, 131–3, 137, 140, 152–69, 201–2, 280, 300
and non-Anglican churches 238–41, 239–43, 243
‘Selwyn style’ in New Zealand 53, 156–7
spiritual effects 238
and timber buildings 144, 150, 156–7, 159, 160, 187–8
movement for in Britain 13, 18, 38, 59, 200–1
and national identity 200, 201–2, 204, 210–11
G. G. Scott as exponent 91, 200–1
see also French Gothic style
‘Gothic Survival’ style 16
Gowans, Alan xi, xii
Gran Canaria: Santa Ana cathedral, Las Palmas 128
Grant, James 427n.79
Granville, Walter 292, 294
Gray, Rev. C. N. 344
Gray, Robert, first bishop of Cape Town (1809–1872) 21, 206, 223
church building campaign 61, 207–8, 211–13, 308
reaction against classical architecture 16, 254–5
and ‘Colenso affair’ 417–18n.111
death and memorial 310
and rivalry with Methodism 238
synodical action and Church authority in colonies 255–6
Tractarian sympathies 208
use of indigenous labour and teaching of skills 224, 238
views on conflict with indigenous peoples 7, 206, 219
Gray, Sophia (Sophy) (née Wharton Myddleton)
architectural designs 61, 62, 213, 308, 309, 310
St Saviour’s west front as memorial 310, 311
sketchbook 62, 63, 213, 214, 216–17, 217
Great Sepoy Revolt (India, 1857) 204, 292, 434
Green, Rev. James 208
Greene, Jack P. 433
Greenstock, Rev. William 218, 218, 219
Greenway, Francis 15, 388n.40
Gregg, John, bishop of Cork (1798–1878) 358–9, 360, 362
Gregory XVI, pope 231
Gregory, Rev. J. H. 275–6
Grey, Sir George (1812–1898) 222, 224, 238
Grey, Henry Grey, 3rd Earl 229, 230, 232
Grey, Rev. William
Newfoundland churches 145–50, 147–9, 152, 208, 252, 304, 367–8
Battle Harbour timber church design 146–7, 147
Oderin mission church design 146–7, 147
St Francis’ Harbour mission church 149, 149
St Mary’s, St John’s 149–50, 149
St Peter’s, Forteau 146, 147–8, 148
St Peter’s, Portugal Cove 146, 147–8
Guernsey: St Stephen’s church, St Peter Port 65, 121, 121
Guinness, Benjamin Lee 354
Habershon, W. G. and E. 317
Hadfield, Rev. Octavius 169
Hale, Rev. Mathew, archdeacon of Adelaide 36
Hale, Archdeacon William 3
Hall, Catherine 341, 435
Hall, Michael 114, 120
Hamilton, George 58
Hamilton, Ker Baillie 252
Hancock, David 435
Handfield, Rev. H. H. P. (1828–1900) 274–5, 276
hardships of colonial ministration 41–2, 367
missionary training as preparation 329–30
Hardwick, P. C. 353
Harper, Henry John Chitty, bishop of Christchurch (1804–1893) 60, 103–4, 106–7
Hawai’i: Honolulu cathedral 110, 168, 177–8, 179, 182, 289–91, 290–1
Hawkins, Rev. Ernest 3, 10, 42, 92, 381n.109
Hawkshurst, Kent: Scott’s church design 317
Hay, William (1818–1888) 89, 300, 326
design for Christ Church, Brampton, Ontario 303, 303
Holy Trinity, Hamilton, Bermuda 110, 137
St George’s, Newcastle, Ontario 303
St John the Baptist, St John’s, Newfoundland 95–6
timber mission church, St Francis’ Harbour 149, 149
Hayward, C. F. 173, 404n.197
Hayward, John 346
‘heathen’ spaces in churches 172–84, 175–6
Hemming, Samuel 165
Henderson, George 326
Henley, Robert, Lord 70
Hibernian Society 352
High Church
and anachronisms in colonial practice 249–50, 252, 257–8, 276, 307
asceticism
influence at St Augustine’s College 329–31, 333–4, 336–7, 339–40, 363
and ‘primitive’ parallels 41, 93, 331, 367
‘home’ missions and ‘slum priests’ 343
in Ireland 352–3, 355, 357, 358, 359
religion and identity 200–6
rivalry between ‘High’ and ‘Low’ Anglicans 10–12, 80, 169, 236–55, 272, 307
in Ireland 352, 353
missionary training and founding of St Augustine’s College 328–31, 340
response to Nonconformist threat in Britain 344–50
see also Tractarianism
‘High’ Victorian architecture
development of cathedral building 110–22, 142–3
and mature phase in colonial architecture 258, 266–7, 298, 300, 300–1, 308, 310, 314, 358
theory of ‘developement’ 113–14, 127, 130, 196, 258, 289
Hinduism and sectarianism in Ceylon 228
historical theory of architecture 113–14
history and lack of past in colonies 217, 258
Holden, Colin 247
home: nostalgia for architecture of 210, 211, 264
‘home’ missions 327, 341–50, 363
in Ireland 351–2, 353
Homerton, nr London: St Barnabas’s church 259, 261
Hooker, Richard 287
Hope, A. J. B. Beresford see Beresford Hope
Hopkins, Rev. W. B. 330
hot climates see tropical and semi-tropical climates
Howell, Peter 59
Howley, William (1766–1848), archbishop of Canterbury 2, 9, 10
Hume, James (1798–1868) 75, 76
Humphrey, Rev. W. T. 180
Hunt, John Horbury (1838–1904)
Australian churches 265–71, 267–70
and Scott’s design for St Alban’s, Muswellbrook 317, 319–20, 319
Hunter, Henry (1832–1892) 271–2, 271, 314–15, 321
St John the Baptist, Hobart 320–1, 322
Hunter Valley, Australia see under New South Wales hurricanes and Caribbean architecture 137
Huskisson, William 434
Hutton, T. B. 243, 244
identity
and religion in High Anglican worldview 200–6
see also national identity; symbolism and identity
Iffley, nr Oxford: St Mary’s church 26, 26, 66, 66
Illustrated London News 333, 334, 335
imperial ‘mission’ 5–9, 203–4, 226, 282, 284, 323–63
apathy in South Africa 207–8
church and architecture in South Africa 206–25
effects at home and abroad 324–7, 363, 365–6
Ireland’s place in global Anglicanism 327, 350–63
nature of bond between Britain and colonies 434–5
and public opinion at home 434
see also ‘home’ missions; training colleges
Incorporated Church Building Society 222, 327, 346–7, 366
and lessons from ‘home’ missions 349, 350
Mission House Scheme 347–9
‘inculturation’ 126
India 22, 204, 292–7, 328, 434
adaptation and tropical churches 136–7, 295
cathedrals 73–5
models and patterns for churches 15
spatial division in churches 178–84
narthex-type spaces for non-Christians 178, 179, 180–2, 180–4
All Saints’ cathedral, Allahabad 110, 137, 139–40, 140–1, 180, 184, 196, 198, 363
All Souls’ Memorial church, Kanpur 196, 199, 292, 294
Christ Church, Simla 292
Emmanuel Mission church, Girgaum 292
Holy Trinity church, Murree 292
Lahore cathedral 143
St Andrew’s church, Mogra Hât 180
St George’s cathedral, Madras 15
St George’s church, Agra 15
St John’s church, Peshawar 292, 292
St Mary’s church, Benares 15
St Peter’s church, Barripûr 180, 180
see also Bombay; Calcutta; Delhi
‘Indian Mutiny’ (1857) 204, 292, 434
indigenous peoples
accommodating difference and cultural adaptation 169–84, 191–2, 287–8, 353
Selwyn’s defence of Māori rights 219–20
adoption of local building techniques
Mozambique 154–5, 155
Tanzania 194
Zanzibar 168, 182–3
‘assimilationist’ policies 224, 238
and ‘civilisational’ perspective to church building 23–4, 25, 31, 36, 38, 170
debate on ‘national style’ of architecture 128
and imperial ‘mission’ 217–25, 226, 289
drive for conversion 1, 7–9, 244
Melanesian Mission and indigenous clergy 284
population movements and church building 41
and suitable materials for tropics 162
use of labour and teaching of skills 36, 38, 170, 224–5, 225, 238
see also belief systems of indigenous peoples; Māori people
Ingelow, Benjamin 421n.86
Instrumenta Ecclesiastica 14
and colonial church designs 59–60, 64, 110
Carpenter’s ‘chapel-school’ 348, 348
iron churches 159, 164, 164, 167
symbolism and church architecture 186–7
timber churches 145, 146
interdenominational relations
pluralism in Australasia 34, 67, 77–8, 103, 233, 237
see also sectarianism
Inwood, George and Henry 16
Ireland and global Anglicanism 350–63
colonial clergy from 42, 351
colonial similarities 327, 350–1, 362–3
ecclesiology and church extension programme 353–63
emigrant populations in colonies 42, 230, 351
High Church and Tractarianism in 352–3, 355, 357, 358, 359
mission work in 351–2
and Gaelic language 352, 353, 358
reform
and cathedral building and restoration 357, 362
‘second’ Reformation in 351–2
restoration of Christ Church cathedral, Dublin 354–5, 356
restoration of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin 354, 335
St Columba’s College, Rathfarnham 353
St Feidhlimidh cathedral, Kilmore 357–8, 357–9, 368
St Fin Bane cathedral, Cork 358–60, 360–2, 362–3
Irish Church Act (1869) 350
Irish Church Temporalities Act (1833) 9, 357
iron as building material 129, 159
‘home’ mission churches 343
prefabricated churches 163–6, 164, 166–7
‘iron wood’ (balean) 160, 162
Irving, Robert 432
Islam and church building 170–1, 172, 183–4
Istanbul, Turkey
Crimean War Memorial church 117, 135–6, 136–7, 143, 170–2, 171
competition for design 171, 177, 178, 315
Italian architecture 127, 171, 177
Jackson, Thomas Graham (1835–1924) 286, 287
Jacobs, Rev. Henry: Patriotism 204
Jamaica, Caribbean 22, 137, 371n.8
St James’s church, Montego Bay 16
Jebb, John, bishop of Limerick (1775–1833) 352, 355
Jebb, Rev. John, junior (1805–1886) 355, 357
Jesuit missionaries 228, 292
Jobson, Rev. Frederick 238
Jones, Chilion 300
Kafir Wars 7
Kamehameha, king of Hawai’i 289–90, 291
Kaufman, Edward 223
Keating, Peter 341
Keble, John 9, 10, 12, 81, 82, 209, 351, 353
Kempthorne, Sampson 46–7, 51, 58, 63, 163
Kerr, Joan 76, 154, 258, 259, 262, 418n.10
Kerr, Robert 370–1n.19
Kilpeck church, Herefordshire 25
King, Anthony D. 432, 433
King, Rev. Bryan (1811–1895) 343, 344
King, Rev. George 237
King, William, archbishop of Dublin (1650–1729) 351
Knight, Cyril 383n.144
Knox, William (1732–1810) 3
Kubler, George 431–2
Labouchere, John 4
labour
clergy and Selwyn’s ‘industrial system’ 156–7
‘home’ mission and migratory labour 349
indigenous labour and teaching of skills 36, 38, 170, 224–5, 225, 238
shortages and architectural style 34
Labrador, Canada
Feild’s ‘church ship’ 187, 188
St Peter’s church, Forteau 146, 147, 148
timber church at Battle Harbour 146, 147
timber mission church, St Francis’ Harbour 149, 149, 189
Laing, Charles 272, 273
Langham-Carter, R. R. 308
Langley, Batty 16
Langley, Henry 240, 242, 298, 298
Lawrence, David 357
Le Couteur, Howard 203
Leafield, Oxfordshire: St Michael and All Angels’ church 271, 271
Leinster, Augustus Fitzgerald, Duke of 354
Lewin, Stephen 259
Lightfoot, Joseph 287–8
Littlemore, nr Oxford: St Mary’s church 58–9, 58, 61, 75, 213, 368
liturgy
conscientiousness of colonial clergy 26
High church practices and architecture 272, 274–5, 276
need for renewal in Ireland 353
and symbolism and religious identity 185, 200
Tractarianism and reform 11, 12, 22, 276
Livesey, Rev. John 341
local politics see sectarianism
Lochhead, Ian 56, 104, 106, 204, 279, 280, 281
London
Albert Memorial 7, 8
All Saints’ church, Margaret Street 108, 112, 114, 264
consecration of colonial bishops 10, 10
Good Shepherd chapel, Calvert Street (Watts Street) 343
St George’s Mission 343–4
St James the Less church, Pimlico 344
St Peter’s church, London Docks 343–4
St Saviour’s church, Hoxton 344, 345
London Missionary Society (LMS) 207
Longstanton, nr Cambridge: St Michael’s church 59, 253, 254, 297
Low Church
and ‘common Christianity’ in Australia 34, 67, 237
influence on colonial architecture 14–15, 18, 237
resistance to cathedral building 79–80, 86–7
quality of colonial clergy 41–2
rivalry between ‘High’ and ‘Low’
Anglicans 10–12, 80, 169, 236–55, 272, 307
in Ireland 352
and missionary training 328–9, 340
response to Nonconformist threat in Britain 344–50
see also Evangelicanism
Lowder, Rev. Charles Fuge (1820–1880) 343, 343, 344
Lowth, Robert, bishop of London 3
Lubbock, John 24
Luck, Isaac 281
Lutyens, Edwin 432
Lyell, Charles 50, 114
Lynch, Euphemia 91
McDougall, Francis Thomas, bishop of Labuan and Sarawak (1817–1886) 43, 160, 162
Mackenzie, Charles E, bishop of the UMCA (1825–1862) 43, 172, 174, 184, 339
commemoration as ‘modern martyr’ 324, 325
Macquarie, Lachlan (1761–1824) 388n.40
Madeira: Funchal cathedral 127
Madras chunam masonry coating 75, 168, 168
Magee, William, bishop of Dublin 352, 358
Magee, Rev. William Connor (1821–1891) 358
Makinson, Rev. T. C. 245
Manchester
St Cross church, Clayton 111, 112
St Wilfrid’s church 92, 94, 94
Mandler, Peter 23
Manitoba, Canada 305–6
St Andrew’s church, St Andrews 306
St Clement’s church, Mapleton 306, 306
St James’s church, Winnipeg 306, 306
St John’s cathedral, Winnipeg 306–7, 307
manliness see masculinity
Manners, Lord John 341, 353
manpower see labour
Mant, Rev. Richard (1776–1848) 352, 354
Māori people
churches for converts 53
Māori influences 169–70
and ‘civilisational’ perspective 170
Norman style churches 23, 24, 25, 31
facial tattoos 191, 193
indigenous wood carving 24, 25, 170
missionaries appreciation of culture 170, 191–2
Selwyn’s defence of rights of 219–20
timber building techniques 50
traditional architecture and climate 56
Martens, Conrad xiv
masculinity
in architecture 45
‘muscular’ architecture 116, 117, 220, 223–5, 289, 310, 358
manly characteristics of colonial clergy 42–3
missionary training to develop 329–30
materials
and adaptation and acclimatisation 125, 129, 143–4, 152–69
ecclesiological acceptability of alternative materials 152–3, 187
building materials in New Zealand 46, 50, 279
see also bricks as building material; stone buildings; timber buildings
Maturin, Rev. William 354
Mauritius: tropical churches 137
Mayhew, Henry 342
Maynooth Grant in Ireland 232, 351
Meaney, Neville 255
mediation approach to theology 288–9
Medley, Edward 326
New Brunswick churches 150, 150–2, 152, 156, 304
Medley, John, bishop of Fredericton (1804–1892) 60, 72, 80–7, 82, 98, 297, 367–8
and apostolic succession 82–3
building of Christ Church cathedral, Fredericton 80–1, 83–6, 89, 204
and clergy’s need for architectural knowledge 250
and Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society 345
and pew rents 307–8
and rivalry between High and Low church factions 249–50
on St Augustine’s College 340
and timber ecclesiology in cold climates 150, 152, 156, 401n.151
wooden model for churches 64, 64, 65
Melanesian Mission 169, 284–9
Patteson Memorial church 286–9, 287–9, 317
St Andrew’s College 284, 285–6, 285–6
Melbourne, Australia
High church liturgical practices 272, 274–5, 276
Presbyterian architecture 241
All Saints’ church, East St Kilda 239, 272, 275–6, 275
Christ Church, South Yarra 276, 277
Church of St John the Evangelist, Toorak 276, 277
Congregationalist church, Malvern Road, Prahan 239
Holy Trinity church, Coburg 276
Holy Trinity church, Williamstown 165, 166
St James’s church, Dandenong 276, 278
St James’s church (old cathedral) 15, 17
St Mark’s church, Fitzroy 276
St Michael’s Independent (Congregationalist) church 239, 240
St Paul’s cathedral, Flinders Street 197, 239
St Paul’s church, Swanston Street 273–4, 274
St Peter’s, Eastern Hill 247–8, 248, 272, 273, 274–5
Scots’ Presbyterian church 239, 240, 241
Wesleyan Church, Lonsdale Street 239, 241
Merivale, Herman 439n.29
Merriman, Nathaniel James, archdeacon (later bishop) of Grahamstown (1809–1882) 42, 98, 208, 210, 219
background 209–10
criticism of St George’s in Cape Town 254, 255
and St Bartholomew’s church, Grahamstown 310
and St Philip’s mission church, Grahamstown 220, 222, 224
Methodist church
Anglican response to threat in Britain 345–50
and Gothic architecture 238, 240, 242
and ‘home’ mission work 327
interdenominational rivalry 237
in South Africa 207, 238
methodology and imperial architecture 431–6
‘middle way’ and Anglican church 12, 200
‘Middle-Pointed’ Gothic style 23, 38, 40, 59, 85
and mature phase in colonial architecture 303, 313, 315, 316, 317
as ‘national’ style 201–2
need for adaptation in colonies 126, 130
outdated use in colonies 89
militancy of Church abroad 41, 176, 219, 224, 234
see also imperial ‘mission’; sectarianism
Mill, John Stuart 434
Millard, J. E. 128, 144, 156
Milman, Bishop 181
Mission Field, The (journal) 42
Mission House Scheme (ICBS) 347–9
mission work see ‘home’ missions; ‘imperial’ mission; politics: of missionary work; training colleges
missionary societies 1–2
Moberly, George (1803–1885) 208–9
models for ecclesiastical architecture in colonies 13, 14–20, 33, 56–68
Broughton’s design for Sydney cathedral 75–6
‘correct’ Gothic models 59, 61, 127, 144–5, 153, 212, 316–17
and dissemination of Anglican world view 67–8
English parish churches as 39–40, 58–9, 60, 61, 62–3, 66, 255
for cathedrals 85–6, 98–100, 120, 204, 316
exemplar in Tasmania 314–15, 314–15
and Grays in South Africa 211–12, 212, 213, 214–17, 217, 308
and nostalgia for home 210, 211, 264–5
wooden churches in cold climates 144–5, 145, 156, 300
maquettes and wooden models 64–5, 64–5
reference sources in colonies 60–1, 75, 212, 259, 300, 366–7
Selwyn’s designs 53, 56
Selwyn’s use in New Zealand 23–31, 35, 56, 57, 62–4, 66
sketchbooks as aide 61–2
for timber churches in cold climates 144–52, 156
tropical precedents in ancient times 128, 133, 171
Montreal, Canada
Christ Church cathedral 88, 89, 90, 91, 143, 196, 196, 258
St George’s church 303–4
Morambala see Mozambique
Moravian missionaries 207, 224
Mormons and ‘home’ mission work 327
Morris & Co. stained glass 286–7
Morriss, Shirley 300
Moseley, Rev. Henry (1801–1872) 341
Mountain, G. J., bishop of Montreal 6, 43, 372n.31
Mountfort, Benjamin Woolfield (1825–1898) 277, 279–82
Christ Church cathedral, Christchurch 102, 107, 108, 191, 364
Holy Trinity, Lyttelton 279–80, 279–80
St Bartholomew’s, Kaiapoi 56, 57, 298
St John the Evangelist, Heathcote 60, 348, 349
St Mary’s, Halswell 281, 281
St Michael and All Angels, Christchurch 281, 282
timber designs 159, 160
Mozambique (Morambala): church at Chicamas 154–5, 155, 173, 174, 192–3, 368
Mozley, Rev. Thomas (1806–1893) 58, 81
Mullins, Rev. R. J. 308
Mumbai see Bombay (Mumbai), India
‘muscular’ architecture 116, 117, 220, 223–5, 289, 310, 358
‘muscular Christianity’ 43
narthexes
as non-Christian space 172–84, 175–6
and ventilation in hot climates 270
national identity
Anglicanism as ‘national’ religion 5, 186, 202–3, 204–6
Gothic as English style 200, 201–2, 204, 210–11
and kinship with Britain 434
politics of missionary work 203–4, 206–25, 226, 282, 284, 308, 327–8, 365–6
‘providential nationalism’ 6, 82, 343
natural disasters 50
see also earthquakes and building methods
natural theology 50
nature and ornamental symbolism 193–6, 225
Neale, Elizabeth 344
Neale, John Mason 13, 127, 175, 186, 194, 435
nepotism and architectural commissions 120
networks see connections
New British history 368, 431, 435–6
New Brunswick, Canada 65, 304
All Saints’ church, McKeen’s Corner 150, 150
Christ Church cathedral, Fredericton 80–1, 83–6, 83, 85–7, 89, 204, 249–50
Christ Church, Maugerville 156
Christ Church, St Stephen 150, 151–2, 152
Church of St Mary the Virgin, New Maryland 150
St Andrew’s church, Newcastle 156, 157
St Anne’s chapel, Fredericton 59, 249–50, 250–1, 297–8
St John’s church, St John 18
New Caledonia 282
New Hebrides 282
New South Wales, Australia 22
mature phase of Anglican architecture 258–72
status of Church of England in 227
All Saints’ church, Bathurst 32, 32, 262
Christ Church, Cooma 45, 45, 46
Christ Church, Geelong 259, 261–2, 263
Church Act and religious pluralism 31, 233
Church of the Good Shepherd, Kangaroo Valley 267, 267
Holy Trinity church, Berrima 61, 62, 259, 262
Hunter Valley
Holy Trinity church, Merriwa 153, 154, 155
St Alban’s church, Muswellbrook 317, 318–19 319–20
St James’s church, Jerry’s Plains 268, 269
St Mary’s church, West Maitland 259
St Matthias’s church, Denman 267–8, 268
St Paul’s, Murrurundi 266
Jamberoo church 247
St Clement’s church, Yass 262, 263
St Mark’s church, Greendale 262
St Mary the Virgin, Allynbrook 44, 45
St Matthew’s, Windsor 15
St Paul’s church, Carcoar 262
St Peter’s cathedral, Armidale 268–9, 270
St Saviour’s cathedral, Goulburn 259, 262–3, 264–5
St Thomas’s church, Port Macquarie 18, 19
see also Sydney, Australia
New York, North America
Grace Church, Albany 156
St Paul’s chapel 16, 16, 18
New York Ecclesiological Society 89
New Zealand
Canterbury Settlement 100, 103–4, 204, 434
Mountfort’s architecture 279–80, 279–80, 281–2, 282, 348, 349
Church Act and allocation of resources 237–8
colonisation and Māori rights 219–20
interdenominational rivalry 237–8, 281
Low church tendencies and architecture 243–5
models for church design 23–31, 35, 53, 56, 57, 62–4, 66
Mountfort and mature phase of Anglican architecture 277, 279–82, 279–82
natural landscape 49–50, 49, 159
‘rustic ecclesiology’ 153–4
Selwyn and church designs 14, 22–31, 35
case for building cathedrals 72
challenges of church building in 46–56
symbolism and decoration 190–2, 204
synodical action in 255
timber buildings 46, 50–1, 51–2, 52, 53, 54–5, 56, 63, 144
instability and failure 279–80
G. G. Scott’s designs 104, 104–6, 106–7
Selwyn’s spiritual expression of labour 156–7, 159
All Saints’ church, Howick 53, 56, 156–7, 158
Christ Church cathedral, Christchurch 91, 100, 102–9, 103–10, 187, 188, 190, 191, 364
Holy Trinity chapel, Te Henui 153–4, 154
Holy Trinity church, Lyttelton 279–80, 279–80
Manutūkē IIB (CMS) 170
Maraetai chapel (CMS) 56, 244
Otago church (CMS) 170
Rangiātea church (CMS), Ōtaki 169–70, 170
St Barnabas’s church, Parnell 53, 55, 157
St Bartholomew’s church, Kaiapoi 56, 57, 298
St John the Baptist church, Latimer Square, Christchurch 282, 283
St John the Evangelist church, Heathcote 60, 348, 349
St John’s College, Bishop’s Auckland 31, 50–3, 51–2, 54, 331
carpentry workshop and production 156–7, 159, 339
St Mark’s church, Remuera 53, 55, 157
St Mary the Virgin church, New Plymouth 46, 48–9, 48–9
St Mary’s church, Halswell 281, 281
St Matthew’s church, Auckland 312–13, 313–14
Butterfield’s design 313, 313
St Michael and All Angels’ church, Christchurch 281, 282
St Paul’s cathedral, Wellington 110, 159–60, 161–2
St Peter’s church, Onehunga 53, 157, 158
St Stephen’s chapel, Judges Bay 46, 46, 47, 49, 50, 53, 63
rebuilt 1856 56
St Thomas’s church, Tamaki 46, 47–8, 47, 50, 63
Te Waimate CMS wooden station buildings 50, 53, 191, 245, 245
see also Māori people; Melanesian Mission
Newfoundland, Canada
Feild’s ‘church ship’ 187, 188
interdenominational rivalry 228–30
wooden church design 14, 144, 145–50, 156
Oderin timber mission church 146, 147
Petty Harbour 148
Placentia Bay design 149
Queen’s College (training college), St John’s 42, 145, 331
St Andrew’s church, Brooklyn 304, 305
St James’s church, Carbonear 304
St John the Baptist’s cathedral, St John’s 91–7, 92–7, 99–100, 101, 129, 143, 228–30, 230
St John the Evangelist, Topsail 304
St Mary’s church, St John’s 149–50, 149
St Peter’s church, Portugal Cove 146, 147
St Saviour’s church, Hermitage 402n.170
Newman, John Henry 10, 12, 72, 79, 113
and St Mary’s church, Littlemore 58–9
Newman, Rev. William A. 208, 210–11, 220
Nicholls, Thomas 360, 362
Nixon, Anna Maria 39
Nixon, Francis Nixon, bishop of Tasmania (1803–1879) 33, 41, 43, 45, 73, 83
aesthetic sensibility and architecture in Tasmania 38–9
and model for church design 64–5, 65
and resistance from Evangelical Anglicans 248–9
rivalry for authority with Catholic Church 232, 234
Nockles, Peter 72, 73, 352
non-Christian spaces in African churches 172–84, 175–6
Nonconformism 1, 200
Anglican response to threat in Britain 344–50
‘common Christianity’ in Australia 34, 67, 237
interdenominational rivalry in colonies 236–43, 281, 290
architectural contrasts 238–41, 239–42, 243
and mission in Ireland 352
in South Africa 207
utilitarian architecture 238, 239–40
Norfolk Island 282
St Andrew’s College 285
St Barnabas’s church (Patteson Memorial chapel) 286–9, 287–9, 317
Norman (Romanesque) style
applicability for church design in colonies 23, 24, 25, 31, 32–3, 35–6, 66
and ‘civilisational’ perspective to church building 23, 24, 25, 31, 36, 38
scholarship on 432
Normandy, France: Than church 25, 25, 32
North America
‘carpenter Gothic’ style 144
Christ Church (‘Old North’), Boston 16, 18
classical church designs 16, 18, 79
early dioceses in 22
English models for churches 60
failure to establish Church presence and loss of colonies 2, 6–7
resistance to appointment of bishops 2
status of Church of England in 227
Wills’s church designs 89
see also Canada (British North America); Pennsylvania; Virginia
Norway: stave churches 144, 144
Nova Scotia, Canada
appointment of bishops 2, 22
St Luke’s cathedral, Halifax 253
St Paul’s church, Halifax 18, 18
Oakden, Percy 276
Ontario (Upper Canada)
Christ Church, Brampton (design) 303, 303
Christ Church, Hamilton 18
Church of St Alban the Martyr, Ottawa 298, 299
Church of St John the Baptist, Lyn 298
Church of the Ascension, Hamilton 302, 302
Metropolitan Methodist church 240, 242
New Baptist church, Port Hope 240
St Bartholomew’s church, Ottawa 298
St George’s church, Kingston 18
St Georges church, Newcastle 303
St Paul’s church, Almonte 298
St Peter’s church, Thorold 143
Toronto
Jarvis Street [Baptist] church 240
St Andrew’s Presbyterian church 241, 243
St James the Less funeral chapel 300–1, 300–1, 303
St James’s cathedral 79–80, 80–1, 228
St Paul’s, Yorkville 303, 304
St Peter’s church, Carleton Street 59, 298, 298
St Stephen-in-the-Fields 59, 298, 299
open-air preaching 225
cultural and climatic adaptation 176, 177
‘home’ missions in England 344
Selwyn’s ‘Church Tent’ 27–8, 29–30, 50, 153, 176, 344
Spanish missionaries in Latin America 176
orientation in colonial churches 186, 188–9, 189
Orkney: St Magnus’s cathedral, Kirkwall 92, 93–4, 94
ornament in colonial churches 225–6, 297
carvings 170, 190, 191, 259, 261
nature and symbolism 193–6, 225
Ottery St Mary, Devon: St Mary’s church 86, 86
Oxford
Cuddesdon College 326–7
Magdalen College tower as model 75, 259
Natural History Museum 164, 196
see also Iffley; Littlemore
Oxford Architectural Society 12, 19, 22, 27, 38, 50, 366
advice on adaptation and acclimatisation 125, 126–7, 128, 129–30, 143
timber in cold climates 144, 145
colonial clergy as members 81, 152, 209
models for colonial designs 14, 59, 60, 91
casts and model of church at Iffley 26, 66, 66
lessons from ‘home’ missions 349–50
Rules and Proceedings 14, 57, 185
on St Peter’s church in Melbourne 273–4
G. G. Scott as member 91
Oxford Movement 11, 12, 351
architectural influence and models for churches 58
influence on Broughton in Australia 31
influence on Medley 81–2
Irish sympathisers 352
see also Tractarianism
Oxford Society for Promoting the Study of Gothic Architecture 14
Pacific islands
missions and architecture 282–9
see also Hawai’i
Pakenham, Very Rev. Henry (1787–1863) 354
Palmer, William 373n.57
parish churches see models for ecclesiastical architecture in colonies: English parish churches
parish system and population expansion in Britain 341–2, 345
Parker, J. H. 60, 61
Parker, James 50
pattern books 15, 60, 259
Patterson, Rev. J. L. 144
Patteson, John Coleridge (‘Coley’), first bishop of Melanesia (1827–1871) 43, 53, 169, 284–6, 284, 324, 346
memorial chapel on Norfolk Island 286–9, 287–9, 317
Pearson, John Loughborough (1817–1897) 136, 270, 312
Pelham-Clinton, Henry (5th Duke of Newcastle) 7
Pennsylvania, North America
Christ Church, New Brighton 60
Christ Church, Philadelphia 16, 18
Perpendicular style 75, 76, 77, 98, 149, 259, 262
Perry, Charles, bishop of Melbourne (1807–1891) 13, 33, 41, 42, 72, 227, 344
Church constitution 255, 256
lack of funds for church building 272
Low church tendencies 274–5, 276
prefabricated iron churches 164, 165
views on Church and State 255, 414n.28
Petit, John Louis 25, 31, 53, 53, 60
Petrie, George (1790–1866) 354
pew rents 80, 91, 252, 255, 257
and class divisions 249–50, 276
and laity as stake-holders 307–8
Phillpotts, Henry, bishop of Exeter (1778–1869) 81, 345, 346, 416n.86
physical stamina and colonial clergy 42–3, 329–30
piecemeal approach to building 47, 98, 380n.84
Feild and building of St John the Baptist cathedral 93, 95
St David’s cathedral, Hobart 118–19, 122
St Philip’s mission church, Grahamstown 224, 412n.152
Piggin, Stuart 247
Piggot, Rev. George 129, 130, 295, 297
plants and tropical architecture 133, 195, 196, 197
plate and decoration 190–1, 192, 234, 275
Pocock, J. G. A. 368, 435, 436
Polding, J. B., archbishop of Sydney (1794–1877) 231–2
politics
Anglicanism as English Church 204–6
Anglicanism’s place in Ireland 350–1, 362
architecture and episcopal independence 255, 256
of missionary work 203–4, 226, 282, 284, 327–8, 365–6
‘home’ missions and stabilisation of working classes 341
role of church and architecture in South Africa 206–25
see also imperial ‘mission’; State and Church
polychromy
Blacket’s designs 264
Butterfield’s designs 314
St Peter’s cathedral, Adelaide 112–13, 113, 114
Canadian architecture 298, 300, 303, 304
and conservative taste in Australia 264–5
designs for Crimean War Memorial church 171
Hunt’s designs 267
Scott’s design for St James the Great, Calcutta 294
White’s designs 222, 310
population issues
expansion and need for ‘home’ missions 341–2
movements
and church building in colonies 41
‘home’ mission and migratory labour 349
and parochial system in England 341–2, 345
porches and orientation 188–9
portable churches
and ‘home’ missions in Britain 349
in New Zealand 27–9, 29–30, 50, 153
Portuguese missionary architecture 126, 127
post-colonial theory 368, 432
Pownall, F. H. 344
prefabricated churches
export of stone buildings 168
iron churches 157, 159–60, 159, 163–4, 164
Presbyterianism
architectural styles 238, 240–1, 240, 243, 243
Church of Scotland 5
and interdenominational rivalry in colonies 236–7, 281
and mission in Ireland 352
models for colonial churches 15
‘primitive’ architecture
in Canada 41, 86, 156, 300
and natural landscape 50, 146–7, 159
parallels with early Church 41, 156, 173
Prince Edward Island, Canada: St Peter’s church (later cathedral), Charlottetown 253, 253
Protestantism 200
embrace of Gothic architecture 238
European churches and mission work I
Irish clergy in colonies 351
opposition to Tractarianism in Ireland 352
and rivalry with Catholic Church in Canada 228–30, 351
see also Anglicanism; Nonconformism; Presbyterianism
Prothero, R. E. 10
‘providential nationalism’ 6, 82, 343
Pugin, A. C. 25, 25, 61, 61, 75
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812–1852) 13, 18, 38, 91, 152, 187, 224
designs for Roman Catholic churches in Australia and Tasmania 233, 234, 235
and incompatibility of classical architecture and ‘true Christian principles’ 254
influence on colonial architects 271
and models for colonial churches 58, 60, 61, 61
St Wilfrid’s, Manchester 92, 94
and spiritual effect of Gothic architecture 238
Purcell, James 91, 92, 92
Pusey, Edward Bouverie (1800–1882) 6, 9, 12, 13, 71, 81
Quebec, Canada
appointment of bishops 2, 22
interdenominational rivalry 228
Christ Church cathedral, Montreal 88, 89, 90, 91, 143, 196, 196, 258
Holy Trinity church, Quebec City 18, 19
St George’s church, Lennoxville (design) 303, 304
Queen’s Letter fund 229–30
Queensland, Australia
Brisbane cathedral design 114, 116–18, 116–17, 134–5, 136, 139
St Andrew’s church, Lutwyche 163, 165
St Augustine’s church, Leyburn 163
racial segregation in South Africa 219
rain in tropics and adaptation 128–9
Raymond, W. O. 82–3
Reed, Joseph 276
reform and Church of England and cathedrals 70–1
and expansion into ‘World Church’ 9
and Irish bishoprics 9, 351, 357
and legal status at home and abroad 227–8, 255–6
Tractarianism and liturgical reform 11, 12, 22, 276
resources
and acclimatisation 129
constraints on expansion abroad 22, 41, 122, 143, 152–3, 272, 317
and interdenominational rivalry 228–30, 231–2, 232–4, 237, 276
reference sources in colonies 60–1, 75, 212, 259, 300, 366–7
see also funding; labour; materials
Richardson, Douglas 150
Rickman, Thomas 61
Ritualism 12
‘ritualism riots’ 343
rivalry see sectarianism
Robe, Lieutenant-Colonel F. H. 34, 317
Robertson, Henry 246
Robertson, Rev. R. 173–4, 176, 176, 177, 344
Robuck, J. A. 434
Roe, Henry 354
Rolle, Lord 345–6
Roman Catholic Church 1, 4, 200, 370n.8
anti-Catholic sentiment in colonies 228
cathedral building in colonies 78, 80, 261
Catholic Emancipation in Britain 232, 352
church building in antipodes 232–4
and ‘home’ mission work 327
‘inculturation’ in missionary lands 126
interdenominational rivalry abroad 12–13, 31, 41, 67, 77–8, 228–34, 236–7, 276
Broughton in Australia 232–4, 261
in Canada 228–30, 351
in South Asia 292
re-establishment of hierarchy in England 326
Romanesque style see Norman (Romanesque) style
Rowlandson, Thomas: A Church Service 11
Rowley, Rev. Henry 172, 344, 353
Royal Supremacy doctrine 232, 255
Ruprich-Robert, Victor (1820–1887) 432
Ruskin, John 50, 87, 112, 118, 157, 224, 289
on Gothic architecture as natural motif 188
on Gothic as ‘national style’ 200
on Gothic and northern landscape 95
and influence of Italian architecture 171
on ornament 193–4, 195
‘The Nature of Gothic’ 153
The Seven Lamps of Architecture 45, 128, 195
The Stones of Venice 114, 171, 193
on use of iron 164
‘rustic ecclesiology’ 153
‘sacramentality’ and symbolism 186, 225
Said, Edward 432
Saint, Andrew xii
St George’s Mission, London 343–4
St Helena, St Paul’s cathedral 402n.170
St Kitts, Caribbean: St George’s church, Basseterre 137–9, 138–9, 189–90, 291
St Patrick’s Ecclesiological Society 354
Salvin, Anthony 26, 35, 129
Sarawak 317
St Thomas’s cathedral, Kuching 160, 162, 163–4, 198
Saskatchewan, Canada 305–6
Holy Trinity church, Stanley Mission 306, 306
Schlenther, Boyd Stanley 2, 9
schools
chapel-schools and Mission House Scheme 347–8, 348
St Columba’s in Ireland 353
see also educational institutions; training colleges
Sconce, Rev. Robert K. 245
Scott, George Gilbert (1811–1878) xiii, 14, 61, 145, 156, 200, 203, 312, 359
Afghan Memorial church design 295
background and colonial sympathies 91
break with imitation 91
colonial cathedrals 91–110
Christ Church, Christchurch 91, 100, 102–3, 103–10, 105–9, 188, 364
Holy Trinity, Shanghai 109, 294, 294, 295
St John the Baptist, Newfoundland 92–7, 93–7, 99–100, 101, 143
St Michael and St George, Grahamstown 91, 97–100, 98–9, 101, 108
devotion to medieval architecture 91
ecclesiological approach 91, 198, 321
on English Gothic as ‘national’ style 200–1
and iron as material 164
and nature and ornament 194, 195–6
St Alban’s, Muswellbrook, Australia design 317, 318–19, 319–20
St James the Great, Calcutta design 293–5
St Michael and All Angels church, Leafield, Oxon 271, 271
timber designs 104, 104–6, 106–7, 152, 280
Scott, George Gilbert, Jr. (1839–1897) 95, 97
Scott, John Oldrid (1841–1913) 100, 143
Scott, T. S. 89
Scott, Rev. Thomas (1747–1821) 91
Scott, Rev. Thomas Hobbes 31
Scott, Rev. William 43, 92, 128, 133, 168–9
‘On Wooden Churches’ 144–5, 150, 187
on symbolism of church architecture 187, 195
Seeker, Thomas, archbishop (1693–1768) 3
sectarianism 227–56
and constraints on expansion abroad 22, 228–9
interdenominational rivalry 12–13, 31, 41, 77–8, 219, 228–43, 281, 290
Anglican response to Nonconformist threat in Britain 344–50
with Roman Catholic Church 12–13, 31, 41, 67, 77–8, 228–34, 236–7, 261, 276, 292, 351
in South Asia 292
see also Low Church: rivalry between ‘High’ and ‘Low’ Anglicans
Seeley, J. R. 435
Selsley, Gloucestershire: All Saints’ church 121, 321
Selwyn, George Augustus, first bishop of New Zealand (1809–1878) 23, 30, 38, 41, 43, 73, 191, 326, 346
apostolic succession and necessity for cathedrals 82–3
appreciation of indigenous culture 170, 191–2, 287
approach to church building in New Zealand 22–31, 69, 106
challenges of environment 46–56
Church Fund and approval of designs 238
design and building of St John’s College 31, 50–3, 51–2, 54, 60, 331
designs to withstand winds 56, 56
‘industrial system’ and prefabricated churches 156–7
interest in Māori architecture 170
models for church design 23–31, 35, 53, 56, 57, 62–4, 66
‘Selwyn Gothic’ style of construction 53, 156–7
use of ‘Church Tent’ 27–8, 29–30, 50, 153, 176, 344, 350
use of connections at home 367
background 22–3, 35, 367
conflict with Low tendencies and CMS clergy 243–5
defence of cathedrals 12, 71, 72
defence of Māori rights 219–20, 220
departing sermon at Exeter 29, 72, 82–3, 188
and Feild 93
and interdenominational rivalry 237–8
manliness and sporting prowess 43
and Medley 81
and Melanesian Mission 282–4, 287
on missionary as colonial pioneer 218, 284
and natural landscape 49–50, 49, 159
return and see at Lichfield cathedral 324, 324
sketches for ‘Collegiate Institution’ 29, 31
‘Tomatin Cathedral’ 26, 27
visit to Sydney 32, 77
Selwyn, Sarah 47, 53, 192
settler communities
Gray’s ‘collegiate institution’ in South Africa 212–13, 213
Irish migrants 42, 230, 351
kinship with Britain 434
laxity and Low tendencies 205–6, 243, 253
‘common Christianity’ in Australia 34, 67, 237
and ministrations of Anglican church in colonies 1, 2, 8–9, 28, 184, 244, 368
and Selwyn’s sense of justice 219–20
see also Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand
Sewell, James Edwards 209
Sewell, Rev. William 209, 353
Seychelles: St Paul’s cathedral, Victoria (Mahé) 317
Seymour, Edward Roe 354
Shanghai: Holy Trinity cathedral 109, 294–5, 294
Shapcote, Rev. Edward Gifford 344
Sharpe, Edmund 60–1, 259
ships
as emblem of church 187
as spaces for churches 26, 27, 187, 188
Short, Augustus, bishop of Adelaide (1802–1883) 33–6, 33, 43, 83, no, 114, 412n.160
Church constitution 255, 256
design and building of churches 34–6, 38, 316
constraints on resources 317
rivalry for authority with Catholic Church 232, 237
rivalry between High and Low church factions 248
Simeon, Charles 246
simplicity of designs 143, 146–7, 168–9, 306, 367
cathedrals 92, 98–9, 110
unfavourable contrast with Catholic church in Ceylon 228
St Augustine’s College architecture and ethos 333–4, 336–7, 339–40
see also Norman (Romanesque) style; ‘primitive’ architecture
Singapore: St Andrew’s cathedral 168, 168
‘slab churches’ 153
Slater, William (1818/19–1872) 190, 310, 315–17, 321
Adelaide cathedral design 315–17, 316
Crimean War Memorial church entry 171, 177, 315
designs for iron churches 164, 164, 167
Honolulu cathedral 110, 168, 177–8, 179, 182, 289–91, 290–1
Irish churches 350
St Feidhlimidh cathedral, Kilmore 357–8, 357–9, 368
St George’s, Basseterre, St Kitts 137–9, 138–9, 291
Sarawak designs 317
slums and ‘home’ missions in England 327, 341–50
Smannell, Hampshire: Christ Church 222, 223
Smith, Rev. J. Newton 343
Smith, Thornley 238, 239
Snettisham, Norfolk: St Mary’s church 84, 85–6, 89, 120
snow and adaptation 143, 298, 300
Societas Sanctae Crucis (Society of the Holy Cross) 344
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) 1–2, 3, 366
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG) 1–2, 202–3, 323, 366
church designs for colonies 92
Norman style 32–3
and Colonial Bishoprics’ Fund 3–4, 10
focus on British emigrants 9
and global Anglicanism 435
internal dissent among missionaries 169
missionary map of the world xx, 5
prefabricated iron churches 164
quality and selection of candidates for colonial posts 42, 43
Tractarian persuasion of clergy 10–11, 12–13
Wilberforce and politics of missionary work 203–4
Sohmer, Sara 169, 288
Soley, Stuart 276
Solomon Islands 282
Soria, Martin 431–2
South Africa
cathedrals 73, 98–100
‘Colenso affair’ 417–18n.111
and imperial ‘mission’ 7, 9, 206–25
Anglican apathy 207–8
and church building 217–25, 308
interdenominational rivalry 207, 238
mature phase of Anglican architecture 308–10
models and patterns for churches 15–16, 61, 62
out-dated styles 308
parish churches and Grays’ designs 211–12, 212, 213, 214–17, 217, 308
open-air preaching 176, 177, 225
reaction against classical architecture 254–5
synodical action in 256
Armstrong Memorial chapel, Grahamstown 308, 309
Commemoration Methodist chapel, Grahamstown 238, 239
Holy Trinity church, Belvidere 213, 215
Holy Trinity church, Caledon 213, 214
Holy Trinity church, Kalk Bay 308, 309
St Bartholomew’s church, Grahamstown 308–9, 309
St George’s church, Grahamstown 97–8, 98
St George’s church, Knysna 213, 216, 217
St James’s, Graff-Reinet 61
St Luke’s Mission station church, Grahamstown 218, 219
St Mark’s cathedral church, George 61, 73, 98, 208, 209, 213
St Michael and St George cathedral, Grahamstown 91, 97–100, 98–101, 108
St Peter’s cathedral, Pietermaritzburg 61, 73, 213, 219
St Philip’s mission church, Fingo, Grahamstown 220–5, 221, 225, 238
Umlazi mission station church, Natal 173–4, 176, 218
see also Cape Town, South Africa; Gray, Robert
South African Church Magazine and Ecclesiastical Review 210–11, 219
South Asia missions and architecture 292–7
see also India
South Australia and Adelaide
Adelaide settlement 434
Church constitution 255
endowment of bishoprics 34, 43
High and Low church rivalry 248
pluralism and ‘common Christianity’ in 34, 237
Slater’s design for cathedral at Adelaide 315–17, 316
All Saints’ church, Hindmarsh 35–6, 37, 38
Christ church, North Adelaide 34, 35–6, 35–6
St George’s church, Magill 34
St Matthew’s mission church, Poonindie 36, 37, 38, 348
St Peter’s cathedral, Adelaide 196
Butterfield’s designs 110–13, 111–13, 114, 115
Trinity church, North Terrace, Adelaide 34, 34
Southwell minster, Nottinghamshire 110–11
Spanish missionary architecture 126, 127, 176
Speechley, Robert 107, 108, 326
‘speluncar’ designs
cold climates 129, 143, 150
hot climates 117, 127–8, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 271, 319–20
Spencer, Aubrey, bishop of Newfoundland (1795–1872) 91
sporting prowess of colonial clergy 42–3, 425n.34
Sri Lanka see Ceylon
stained glass 189, 286–7, 297
Staley, Thomas Nettleship, bishop of Honolulu (1823–1898) 289–91
Stalley, Roger 355
Stanton, Phoebe 89, 297, 432
State and Church
Church Acts in Australia and New Zealand 31, 233, 237–8
‘Erastianism’ 11–12, 71, 204, 255
funding
and Anglican independence 237–8, 252
and interdenominational rivalry 237–8, 276
and indifferent architecture 255
paternalist notion of church 203
politics of missionary work 203–4, 206–25, 226, 327–8, 365–6
and purity of Anglican colonies 103
reform and cathedrals 70–1
Royal Supremacy and status of bishops abroad 232, 255
synodical action and Anglican independence 255–6, 326
see also imperial ‘mission’; politics
stave churches in Norway 144, 144
Steere, Rev. Edward 172, 173, 182–4
stencilling as decoration 189, 190
Stevens, F. W. 142–3
stone buildings
‘bluestone’ in Victoria 241, 273, 276
cathedrals 86, 89, 91, 96, 143
dry-wall (‘cyclopean’) masonry 143
New Zealand 46–8, 50, 106–7, 129, 156
as preferred material for churches 114, 152–3, 168–9
case for ‘correctness’ of wooden churches 144–5, 187
export of stone buildings 168
vulnerability to climate 143–4, 149–50, 168
stone carving as decoration 190, 191, 193, 259, 261, 360, 362, 362
Storm, W. G. 300, 300–1
Strachan, John, bishop of Toronto (1778–1867) 18, 41, 60, 73, 78–80, 78, 228, 308
Street, G. E. (1824–1881) 14, 190, 270, 312, 344
and church extension at home 346
Crimean War Memorial church design 136, 137, 143, 171
and experimentation and innovation 112–13, 114, 270
Irish churches 350
restoration of Christ Church cathedral, Dublin 354–5, 356
St John the Evangelist, Carlton 321, 321
strength see masculinity: in architecture
Strong, Rowan xii, 6
Stuckey, Henry 34, 35
‘suffragen church’ 9, 368
Summerson, Sir John 432
Sumner, Archbishop 255
Suter, A. B., bishop of Nelson 162
Suter, R. G. 162–3
Sydney, Australia
Blacket’s ‘correct’ churches 258–61, 262
Broughton’s view of ‘godless’ character 230
conflict and Low church tendencies 245–8
early diocese 22
Christ Church, St Laurence 38, 60, 233, 246–7, 247
Holy Innocents’ church, Cabramatta 59, 59
St Andrew’s cathedral 31–2, 66–8, 67, 75–8, 76–7, 233, 234, 236
St Benedict’s Roman Catholic church 234, 235
St James’s church 15, 17, 244
St Mark’s church, Darling Point 259, 259, 262
St Mary’s Roman Catholic chapel (later cathedral) 233, 233, 234
St Patrick’s Roman Catholic church 234, 234, 261
St Paul’s church, Chippendale 259, 260–1
St Philip’s church, Church Hill 259, 261, 262, 264
St Silas’s church, Waterloo 267, 267
St Stephen’s, Newtown 262
symbolism and identity 185–226
identity and religion in High Anglican worldview 200–6
national identity and politics of missionary work 203–4, 206–25, 226, 308, 327–8, 366
see also decoration and symbolism; ornament in colonial churches
synods
and Anglican self-governance in England 326
in colonies 232, 255–6, 326
Syrian churches and narthex-type spaces 178, 179
Tabernacle and Selwyn’s ‘Church Tent’ 28–9, 153
Tanzania: ‘grass church’ at Newala 194
tapu (Māori notion of sacredness) 191
Tasmania 15, 33, 38–40
High and Low church rivalry 248–9
models for church design 64–5, 65, 314–15, 315
Church of St John the Baptist, Hobart 320–1, 322
Holy Trinity church, Launceston 197
St David’s cathedral, Hobart 118–22, 118–19, 121, 249
St David’s cathedral (Old St David’s), Hobart 15, 39, 119, 119
St George’s church, Hobart 249
St John the Baptist church, Prosser Plains 39–40, 39–40, 45, 59, 60, 188
St John’s church, Ross 271–2, 271
St Mary’s church, Hagley 314–15, 314–15
St Paul’s Roman Catholic church, Oatlands 234, 235
tattoos and Māori culture 191, 193
Taylor, Rev. William Henry (1820–1873) 306, 306
Te Rauparaha (c. 1768–1849) 169
temporary church structures 41, 246
‘Church Tent’ in New Zealand 27–9, 29–30, 50, 153, 176, 350
Feild’s ‘church ship’ 187, 188
and ‘home’ missions 343–4, 349
prefabricated iron churches 165
see also open-air preaching
tents as churches in New Zealand 27–9, 29–30, 50, 153, 176, 350
Terry, Leonard 272–3, 273, 274, 276, 278
Than church, Caen, Normandy 25, 25, 32
Thatcher, Rev. Frederick (1814–1890) 48, 51–3, 55, 150, 244, 314, 324, 324
St Paul’s cathedral, Wellington 110, 159–60, 161–2
Theed, William: Africa relief 7, 8
theology
and concept of development 113–14, 287–8
and Gorham Judgment in Tasmania 416n.86
mediation approach 288–9
Therry, Fr John Joseph 233
‘Third-Pointed’ style see Perpendicular style
Thomas, Mesac, bishop of Goulburn (NSW) (1816–1892) 262–3
Thomas, William Tutin 303–4
Thompson, Andrew 435
Thompson, Paul 114
Thompson, Peter 159, 159
Thomson, James 240–1
tile producers in colonies 189
timber buildings
in Canada 14, 50, 144, 145–52, 154, 156, 300
in cold climates 129, 144–52, 156, 300
and earthquake risk in New Zealand 50, 106
in New Zealand 46, 50–1, 51–2, 52, 53, 54–5, 56, 63, 144
instability and failure 279–80
G. G. Scott’s designs 104, 104–6, 106–7
Selwyn’s spiritual expression of labour 156–7, 159
prefabricated designs 156–7, 159–60
and spiritualism and symbolism 187–8
in tropical climates 160, 162–3
‘tin tabernacles’ 164–5
tithe barns and G. G. Scott’s designs 106, 152
Todd, Rev. J. H. 353, 354
Todd, W. G. 352
Toronto see under Ontario, Canada
Tozer, William, bishop of the UMCA (1829–1899) 155, 172, 173, 174, 193, 344
Tractarianism xii, 10–20
and apostolic succession 72–3, 79, 82–3, 352, 357
and ecclesiastical architecture 12, 13–20, 211
High Church asceticism and ‘primitive’ parallels 41, 93, 331, 367
‘home’ missions and ‘slum priests’ 343
links with clergy in Ireland 353, 355, 357
and liturgical reform 11, 12, 22, 276
Pusey and imperial ‘mission’ 6
resistance in Ireland 352
rivalry with Evangelical party in Anglican Church 10, 11–12, 73, 244, 245–6, 248, 252, 340
Trans for the Times 72, 353
see also Cambridge Camden Society; clergy: Tractarian persuasion; High Church; Oxford Architectural Society
trade and importance of colonies 9, 206, 207, 434
training colleges
in colonies 50–1
Melanesian Mission and St Andrew’s College 284, 285–6, 285–6
Queen’s College, St John’s, Newfoundland 42, 145, 331
training at home and St Augustine’s College 326, 328–40, 363
see also New Zealand: St John’s College
Transactions of the Cambridge Camden Society 14
Tremenheere, Captain C. W. 295–7
Trench, Richard Chenevix, archbishop of Dublin (1807–1886) 41, 354–5, 354
Trollope, Anthony 434
tropical and semi-tropical climates
adaptation and acclimatisation 126–43, 270–1
iron churches 165–6
susceptibility of stone 168
Tropical Pointed style 125–6, 127, 129, 131–3, 137, 140, 291, 295
use of timber 160, 162–3
cathedral building 110
plants and church ornament 195
Trubshawe, James (b. 1817) 142–3, 196
Truefitt, George 280, 303, 321
Turkey see Istanbul
Turner, James Francis, bishop of Armidale and Grafton (1829–1893) 266, 268–9
Turpin, Rev. William H. 224, 225, 344
Twells, Alison 341, 428n.118
Tyrrell, William, bishop of Newcastle (NSW) (1807–1879) 41, 43, 41, 317
Underwood, Henry (1804–1852) 58–9, 61, 213
United Church of England and Ireland 350
Universities’ Mission to Central Africa (UMCA) 41, 284, 344
approach to indigenous belief systems 169, 353
progressive approach to church architecture 172–4
church at Chicamas, Morambala 154–5, 155, 173, 174, 192–3, 368
‘grass churches’ 173, 193, 194
political and strategic role 207
symbolism and churches 192–3, 194
University of Cambridge
ecclesiastical designs 13
see also Cambridge Camden Society
Upjohn, Richard 156
Upton, Dell 433
urbanisation and need for ‘home’ missions 341–2
V-hut design in New Zealand 384n.179
Van Diemen’s Land see Tasmania
Vanuatu 282
Venn, Rev. Henry 170, 352
ventilation in tropical climates 128–9, 130–1, 132, 133, 134, 138, 270
see also ‘draught-admitting’ designs for tropics; ‘speluncar’ designs
via media and Anglican church 12, 200
Vickers, Charles 272, 273
Victoria, queen of Great Britain 7, 289–90
Victoria, Australia
‘bluestone’ churches 241, 273, 276
Church constitution 255
gold-digging communities 41, 272
lack of funds for church building 272
and prefabricated iron churches 164–5
High and Low church rivalry 248, 272
mature phase of Anglican architecture 272–6
Christ Church, Castlemaine 276
Christ Church, Daylesford 276, 278
Christ Church, Geelong 259, 261–2, 263, 273
Holy Trinity church, Ceres 276
St John’s church, Port Fairy 276, 278
St Mark’s church, Greendale 262
St Paul’s church, Bendigo 276
St Paul’s church, Geelong 276
St Peter’s, Ballarat 276, 278
see also Melbourne, Australia
Victorian architecture: geographical limits xiii
see also ‘High’ Victorian architecture
Viollet-le-Duc. Eugene 201, 405n.216
Virginia, North America
anticlericalism 2
Bruton parish church, Williamsburg 16, 17
Christ Church, Lancaster County 16
models for church design 16
St Luke’s, Newport, Isle of Wight County 16
Ware church, Gloucester County 16
Wailes, William 297
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon 438n.25
Wakeling, Christopher 238
Walden, Russell 49
Walsh, Rev. William Horatio (1812–1882) 46, 60, 246, 324, 331
on Blacket’s churches 258–9
ecclesiological outlook 38, 68, 193, 217
and Christ Church, St Laurence, Sydney 246–7
war and missionaries 3, 219, 289
Ward, W. G. 113
Wardell, William Wilkinson (1823–1899) 276, 277
Warner, Michael 433
Waters, Rev. H. 176
Watson, Joshua (1771–1855) 350
weather see climate
Webb, Benjamin 13, 68, 94, 112, 114, 321, 435
‘On the Adaptation of Pointed Architecture to Tropical Climates’ 126–7, 130, 131
Preface to Rationale divinorum officiorum 186, 194
Webb, Charles 274, 277
Welch, Pamela xii
Wesleyan missions 237, 238, 281
see also Methodist church
Westcott, Brooke F. 288, 403–4n.193
Western Australia: St Mary, Busselton 33, 33
Westfall, William 238
Westminster Abbey, London: consecration of colonial bishops 10, 10
whare karakia churches in New Zealand 170
Whately, Richard, bishop of Dublin (1787–1863) 351
White, Rev. Henry Master (1820–1892) 13, 60, 61, 208–9, 210, 219
and ‘collegiate institution’ in Cape Town 212–13
White, J. C.: model of St Andrew’s cathedral 66–8, 67
White, William (1825–1900) 114, 153, 171, 312
Christ Church, Smannell, Hampshire 222, 223
design for timber chapel at Woodlands near Cape Town 153, 213
designs for ‘collegiate institution’ in Cape Town 212–13, 213, 368
St Bartholomew’s church, Grahamstown 309, 310
St Michael and All Angels, Baldhu, Cornwall 346, 346
St Philip’s mission church, Grahamstown 220, 221, 222–3, 224
White, Rev. William Edward 266, 317
Whytehead, Rev. Thomas (1815–1843) 27, 41
Wilberforce, Samuel, bishop of Oxford (1805–1873) 10, 203, 274, 289–90, 380n.102
and Cuddesdon College, Oxford 326–7
home mission at Banbury 343
and missionary training 327
SPG and politics of missionary work 7–9, 203–4, 206–7
Wilcox, H. G. 296–7
Wild, James 129, 170–1, 171
wilderness
Canada and Gothic architecture 95
and Selwyn’s work in New Zealand 29, 31, 49–50, 49, 72, 159
as setting for churches in South Africa 217, 217
Williams, Rev. Edward 344
Williams, Rev. George (1814–1878) 354
Williams, Peter 380n.101
Williams, Samuel 169
Willis, Rev. Edward 327
Willis, Julie 370nn.16&17
Wills, Frank (1822–1856) 326, 346
Ancient English Ecclesiastical Architecture 156
Christ Church cathedral, Fredericton 83, 83, 85, 85, 86
Christ Church cathedral, Montreal 88, 89, 90
Grace Church, Albany, New York design 156
St Anne’s chapel, Fredericton 250, 297–8
Willson, E. J. 75
Willson, Fr R. W, Roman Catholic bishop of Tasmania (1794–1866) 234, 271
Wilson, Ann 357
Wilson, Daniel, bishop of Calcutta (1778–1858) 9, 72, 73–5, 162, 178, 292, 328
windows: architecture and acclimatisation 127, 128, 135–6, 137, 270
Wiseman, Cardinal Nicholas, archbishop of Westminster 232
Wollaston, Rev. J. R. (later archdeacon of W. Australia) 33
women
adverse effect in missionary training 330, 331
architectural contribution 61
segregation in Muslim countries 183–4
see also Gray, Sophia
Wood, Reader 285, 285
Woodcock, Rev. William J. 380n.81
wooden buildings see timber buildings; woodworking
Woods, E. J. 114
woodworking
decoration in colonial churches 189–90
Māori carving practices 24, 25, 170
models of churches 64, 64
teaching carpentry skills 156–7, 159, 337, 339
Woodyer, Henry 61, 106, 308, 309, 312
World history studies 431
Wray, C. G. 293–4, 294
Wren, Sir Christopher 16, 18
Wyatt, Frederick 276
Wythop church, Cumberland 347, 347
Yates, T. E. 244
Yonge, Charlotte 43, 285
Young, Thomas 79
Zanzibar: Christ Church cathedral (Slave Market church), Stone Town 168, 172–3, 173–5, 182–4