St. Stephen's Church, Hyson Green
St Stephen's Church, Hyson Green is a Church of England church in Hyson Green, Nottingham.
History
St Stephen's was the successor church to St Stephen's Church, Bunker's Hill. It was designed by W. D. Caröe and consecrated by George Ridding, the Bishop of Southwell, in 1898. A mission room and school was designed by Hedley John Price and opened in 1902.
In 1987 it was amalgamated with St Paul's Church, Hyson Green as the joint parish of Hyson Green St Paul's and St Stephen's, Nottingham.
Incumbents
- 1896 - 1924 Charles Douglas Gordon
- 1924 - 1931 Bernard Parker Hall
- 1931 - 1956 Jervis Twycross
- 1957 - 1983 William Vincent Beckett
- 1984 - 1992 Glyn Jones
- 1992 - 2001 Graham Burton
- 2001 - 2009 Ruth Worsley
- 2009 - Current Clive Robert Burrows
Organ
A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Organists
- J. Gordon Wood 1922 - 1928 (afterwards organist of St Matthew's Church, Talbot Street)
- Cecil Wyer 1928 - 1931
- Cecil T Payne 1936 - 1936
- J. Gordon Wood 1936 - 1941 (second appointment)
References
- ^ The Buildings of England. Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
- ^ "New St. Stephen's Hall, Hyson Green". Nottingham Evening Post. England. 12 June 1902. Retrieved 20 January 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Nott. Organist Bridgford Appointment". Nottingham Evening Post. Nottingham. 18 November 1941. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 03 September 1928
- ^ "Holy Trinity Church Organist". Nottingham Journal. England. 14 November 1936. Retrieved 2 June 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.