14 June 1835: consecration of the Ven. Daniel Corrie (1777-1837), Archdeacon of Calcutta, at Lambeth Palace Chapel, to be first Bishop of Madras. A new diocese covering the Church of England in the Presidency of Madras and the Island of Ceylon. #anglican #190years
13 June 1835: Letters Patent were published re-organising the unwieldy Diocese of Calcutta. The Presidency of Madras, and the Archdeaconry of Ceylon, were to be organised into a new Diocese of Madras, effective 10 October 1835. #anglican #190years Australia also got a mention...
16 April 1835: birth (London) of Samuel Thornton, first Bishop of Ballarat 1875-1900. An important pioneer and significant contributor to the Australian Church. #anglican #190years Biography: adb.anu.edu.au/biography/th...
Today marks the 190th anniversary (18 March 1835) of the completion of the famous "pepper pot" tower that topped off the old St David's Church in Hobart. #anglican #190years Follow the link for a picture, and to delve further into the history of St David's Cathedral: saintdavids.org.au/history/
190 years of I Puritani 😍 with the GLORIOUS Lisette Oropesa 💗💖✨️ Marvellous! Colossal! Magnificent! Superb! Wonderful! Superlative! 🙌🙇🙌
Happy Birthday Elvira!!! Viva Bellini!!! 🎉🎊✨️⭐️🩷
#lisetteoropesa #IPuritani #Bellini #anniversary
#190years #opera #belcanto #lirica #soprano #diva
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