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Around the turn of the 20th century, the demographics of downtown changed, affecting Anglican churches in the area. The parish merged with nearby St. Margaret's, Spadina, in 1909 but continued to worship at St. George's. [3] The church was destroyed by fire on February 13, 1955. Only the tower survived.
The Royal Society of St George was founded in 1894 with the object of promoting "Englishness" and the English way of life. Howard Ruff was the founder in 1894 and the first Honorary Secretary of the Royal Society of St George. In 1900 he gave up farming to devote his time exclusively to the society. [1]
Society of the Friends of St George's and Descendants of the Knights of the Garter, The. 2006. Annual General Meeting in St George's Chapel on Saturday 6 May 2006 at 2:00 pm. Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Society of the Friends of St George's and Descendants of the Knights of the Garter, The. 2006. Annual Report 2005/6. Tuch Design.
Archbishop Arthur Sweatman [8] of Toronto envisioned the Cathedral of St. Alban-the-Martyr replacing the de facto use of St. James' Church, whose parishioners were unwilling to compromise with their bishop over the use of their church as diocesan seat. St. Alban's was designated the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Toronto in 1883 by an act ...
Catholic Knights of St. George - Founded by German refugees from the Kulturkampf in Pittsburgh in 1881. They had received permission to form a fraternal society from the Bishop of Pittsburgh in 1880. The original name was German Roman Catholic Knights of St. George. Ladies Auxiliary was founded in 1939. In 1967 had a membership of 16,000 in ...
In 1910 it moved to 57 Adelaide St. East, on the second floor of the County of York Courthouse. [6] In 1920 it moved to its present quarters at St. George's Hall at 14 Elm Street, which it rented until 1986 when it bought the building. [7] Membership opened to women in 1985. Among the forty-two "charter women" members was Laure Rièse. [8]
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St George Greek Orthodox Community Garden District, Toronto: 1909, [1] 1937 [5] [6] September 15, 1897 - Dedication of Church structure founded as Holy Blossom Temple; executed in the Neo-Byzantine style. June 19, 1938 - Consecration of St. George church by Archbishop Athenagoras, who later became Ecumenical Patriarch. [note 3] [note 4]