The church in Madras (Volume 2): being the history of the ecclesiastical and missionary action of the East India Company in the Presidency of Madras in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . ST THOMAS CHURCH, ST. THOMAS MOUNT. CHURCHES BUILT BETWEEN 1825 AND 1835 285 formed and commanded the first troop of Horse Artillery, anddied in 1827. The names of Porteous, Byam, Foulis, Cullen,Oakes, and Blundell will be familiar to many Madrasis. Major-General William Sydenham has a monument in the the race-course is a monument over the remains of MajorDonald Mackay, dated 1783, who de


The church in Madras (Volume 2): being the history of the ecclesiastical and missionary action of the East India Company in the Presidency of Madras in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . ST THOMAS CHURCH, ST. THOMAS MOUNT. CHURCHES BUILT BETWEEN 1825 AND 1835 285 formed and commanded the first troop of Horse Artillery, anddied in 1827. The names of Porteous, Byam, Foulis, Cullen,Oakes, and Blundell will be familiar to many Madrasis. Major-General William Sydenham has a monument in the the race-course is a monument over the remains of MajorDonald Mackay, dated 1783, who desired to be buried in frontof the lines of the Army Pallaveram.—In the year 1847, when the Eev. W P Powellwas Chaplain, the question of providing the pensioners, veterans,and troops at Pallaveram with facilities for divine worship againcame to the front. It was recognised to be absurd to assumethat they would or even could walk four miles to the Mountand back again for the purpose. The Government, taking thisinto consideration, and also the fact that there were manychildren in the place growing up without proper education,adapted the main guard to religious and educational use byfurnis


Size: 1742px × 1435px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., boo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjecteastindiacompany