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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 14
Church Building and Restoration
Church Building and Restoration.
To form an idea of the vigorous development of the Church of England since the Ecclesiastical Commissioners appeared upon the scene, we may summarize the following particulars from official sources. The dates are not continuous, and the first column (which is Lord Hampton's Return), is known
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to have been understated by at least £500,000, owing to the omission of many items, and the entire exclusion of all restorations under £500.
| Estimated total for the entire period. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 to 1874. | 1872 to 1881. | 1883. | 1840-1883. | |
| Canterbury | £917,399 | £171,090 | £54,339 | £1,142,000 |
| York | 1,291,336 | 36,465 | 1,627,000 | |
| London | 2,770,816 | 67,030 | 3,400,000 | |
| Durham | 687,109 | 367,447 | 11,878 | 1,066,000 |
| Winchester | 2,042,873 | 473,596 | 27,128 | 2,543,000 |
| Bangor | 161,312 | 75,650 | 7,849 | 244,000 |
| Bath and Wells | 728,350 | 9,325 | 1,105,000 | |
| Carlisle | 391,498 | 90,276 | 33,891 | 515,000 |
| Chester | 1,119,320 | 7,099 | 1,270,000 | |
| Chichester | 748,389 | 185,000 | 53,087 | 986,000 |
| Ely | 884,911 | 15,000 | 1,100,000 | |
| Exeter | 782,305 | 6,565 | 1,100,000 | |
| Gloucester & B. | 992,883 | 19,838 | 1,270,000 | |
| Hereford | 443,641 | 10,362 | 650,000 | |
| Lichfield | 1,177,584 | 38,546 | 1,566,000 | |
| Lincoln | 972,643 | 660,000 | 15,288 | 1,500,000 |
| Liverpool | 35,269 | 70,000 | ||
| Llandaff | 145,111 | 100,000 | 10,030 | 250,000 |
| Manchester | 1,510,826 | 64,368 | 2,000,000 | |
| *Newcastle | 1,933 | 3,000 | ||
| Norwich | 666,338 | 40,101 | 1,050,000 | |
| Oxford | 1,305,357 | 37,478 | 1,700,000 | |
| Peterborough | 674,081 | 35,896 | 1,050,000 | |
| Ripon | 954,622 | 607,718 | 44,164 | 1,600,000 |
| Rochester | 1,413,924 | 70,159 | 2,000,000 | |
| St. Albans | 49,737 | 100,000 | ||
| St. Asaph | 408,371 | 8,307 | 550,000 | |
| St. Davids | 374,453 | 13,705 | 430,000 | |
| Salisbury | 930,000 | 274,666 | 7,839 | 1,212,000 |
| Southwell | 16,937 | 17,000 | ||
| Sodor and Man | 26,220 | 22,970 | 50,000 | |
| Truro | 9,697 | 20,000 | ||
| Worcester | 1,027,001 | 318,056 | 35,659 | 1,380,000 |
| (£25,548,703) | (£894,971) | £34,566,000 |