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The '''Ipswich Historic Churches Trust''' is a ] set up to preserve ] ] churches of historical and architectural value located in ] in the county of ], England.<ref name=ihct>. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref><ref name=ipssoc>, January 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref> The '''Ipswich Historic Churches Trust''' is a ] set up to preserve ] ] churches of historical and architectural value in ] in the county of ], England.<ref name=ihct>. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref><ref name=ipssoc>, January 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref>


==Churches== ==Churches==
Established in 1979, the Trust currently maintains five churches, which are maintained for a variety of purposes:<ref name=ihct/><ref name=ipssoc/> Established in 1979, the trust currently maintains five churches, which are used for a variety of purposes:<ref name=ihct/><ref name=ipssoc/>


* ], housing the oldest ]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Worthington |first1=Mark |title=Oldest ring of bells played again |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8247631.stm |access-date=12 December 2024 |date=10 September 2009}}</ref> (now a restaurant) * ], housing the oldest ]<ref>, 2 September 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2024.</ref> (now a restaurant)
* ], formerly a mariners' church (now home to Ipswich Arts Centre) * ], formerly a mariners' church (now home to Ipswich Arts Centre)<ref>, 16 May 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref>
* ], housing a ] (now a heritage centre and music venue) * ], housing a ] (now a heritage centre and music venue)
* ], where ] worshipped as a child (now a conference centre for the ]) * ], where ] worshipped as a child (for many years a conference centre for the ])<ref>, 7 October 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref>
* St Stephen's Church, Ipswich, the town's smallest mediaeval church (currently vacant, but for many year's a tourist information centre) * St Stephen's Church, Ipswich, the town's smallest mediaeval church (currently vacant, but for many years a tourist information centre)


The local historian and former headmaster of ], ], was chairman of the Trust from 1994 until his death in 2015 and led much of the conservation and repair work.<ref>. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref> The local historian and former headmaster of ], ], was chairman of the trust from 1994 until his death in 2015 and led much of the conservation and repair work.<ref>. Retrieved 12 December 2024.</ref>


==References== ==References==
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St Lawrence Church, Ipswich, one of the churches maintained by the Ipswich Historic Churches Trust.

The Ipswich Historic Churches Trust is a charitable trust set up to preserve redundant mediaeval churches of historical and architectural value in Ipswich in the county of Suffolk, England.

Churches

Established in 1979, the trust currently maintains five churches, which are used for a variety of purposes:

The local historian and former headmaster of Ipswich School, John Blatchly, was chairman of the trust from 1994 until his death in 2015 and led much of the conservation and repair work.

References

  1. ^ Ipswich Historic Churches Trust website. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  2. ^ Ipswich Society, Newsletter (issue 174), January 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  3. Daily Telegraph, "'World's oldest' church bells returned home", 2 September 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. East Anglian Daily Times, "St Clement's Church ready for new life as an arts centre", 16 May 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  5. East Anglian Daily Times, "Church puts Ipswich's St Nicholas Centre up for sale", 7 October 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  6. Ipswich Historic Churches Trust, Tribute to Dr. Blatchly. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
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