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 . us. At about the same time the congregationpresented a pair of silver candlesticks, and Surgeon-GeneralCornish, , presented the handsome brass altar 1884 Archdeacon George Warlow died at Madras. He hadmany friends who were anxious to perpetuate his memory-They presented to the Cathedral trustees a very handsomebrass lectern with a memorial inscription. At about the sametime Mr. W S. Whit
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 . us. At about the same time the congregationpresented a pair of silver candlesticks, and Surgeon-GeneralCornish, , presented the handsome brass altar 1884 Archdeacon George Warlow died at Madras. He hadmany friends who were anxious to perpetuate his memory-They presented to the Cathedral trustees a very handsomebrass lectern with a memorial inscription. At about the sametime Mr. W S. Whiteside of the Civil Service was doing for theCathedral1 what he had been doing for years at Chittoor, theheadquarters of his district; namely, producing carved wood-work articles of furniture for the Church. Carving was hishobby. To his skill and taste are due the carving of theLitany stool, the Bishops throne, and the different clergy episcopal chair in the sanctuary was the gift of Mr. P. in 1893, and was intended to be a memorial of hisbrother. 1 St. Georges Church, Choultry Plain, became the Cathedral Church of theDiocese in 1835 when Bishop Corrie was -I< Q lil -r P < o LUOCEOHI o1- CHURCHES BUILT BETWEEN 1805 AND 1815 93 From 1815 to 1855 the Archdeacon of Madras attended tohis own duties and was not attached to any Chaplaincy. Therewere two Chaplains at St. Georges to do the work of the Churchand the district. In 1853 Archdeacon Shortland went to thehills on leave and took his office establishment with him. Atthat time the Archdeacon was looked upon, as far as businessand correspondence were concerned, as the head of the eccle-siastical department. It was inconvenient to have a depart-mental head so far away from the seat of Afterreference to the Directors it was decided to fix the Archdeaconat the Cathedral by making him one of the joint appointment at the Cathedral was always regarded as themost desirab
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