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| The church was built in 1868, on land given by the Beckett family of Kirkstall Grange who paid £10,000 towards it. The architects were [[Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe|Edmund Beckett Denison]] and [[William Henry Crossland|W. H. Crossland]].<ref name=Wrathmell>{{cite book | last = Wrathmell| first = Susan| first2= John |last2=Minnis| title = Leeds| series = Pevsner architectural guides| year = 2005| publisher = Yale U.P.|isbn = 0-300-10736-6| pages =260–262}}</ref> The spire is {{convert|186|feet}} high.<ref name=Mee>Arthur Mee (1941) The King's England: Yorkshire - West Riding (Hodder & Stoughton, London) p. 179</ref> | The church was built in 1868, on land given by the Beckett family of Kirkstall Grange who paid £10,000 towards it. The architects were [[Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe|Edmund Beckett Denison]] and [[William Henry Crossland|W. H. Crossland]].<ref name=Wrathmell>{{cite book | last = Wrathmell| first = Susan| first2= John |last2=Minnis| title = Leeds| series = Pevsner architectural guides| year = 2005| publisher = Yale U.P.|isbn = 0-300-10736-6| pages =260–262}}</ref> The spire is {{convert|186|feet}} high.<ref name=Mee>Arthur Mee (1941) The King's England: Yorkshire - West Riding (Hodder & Stoughton, London) p. 179</ref> |
| St Chad's operated a Home for Girls, opened by the [[The Children's Society|Church of England Central Home for Waifs and Strays]] in January 1889 at Glebe House, Hollin Lane, Far Headingley. The girls occasionally had their holidays at [[Filey]]. A new home in Far Headingley for the girls was opened in December 1894 and a church service at St Chad's was conducted by the [[John Pulleine|Bishop of Richmond]] to celebrate the event. Glebe House was then owned by solicitor [[Middleton family|Gilbert Middleton]] (died 1921) who sung in St Chad's Church choir <ref>{{cite news |title=FILEY |url=https://www.genesreunited.com.au/se...s&county=yorkshire, england&from=1880&to=1890 |access-date=20 April 20244 |publisher=Bridlington Free Press Yorkshire, England |date=1 May 1886 |quote=The solos were taken Mrs Mclntyre, Miss Miss Davison, Miss ..., Miss Lena Mr. Charles Cooper (London). Mr. [Gilbert] Middleton (Leeds), Mr, K. Pym, Mr. W, Foster Smith, and Rev. C Milford, The following choruses from Handel's * Messiah were admirably sung}}</ref> and whose family supported a number of local [[Church of England]] charities. Gilbert Middleton's uncle, solicitor Arthur Middleton (died 1907) and members of Arthur's family, including his wife Jane Middleton (died 1964, daughter of [[Berney baronets|Sir Henry Berney, 9th Baronet]]) and their son, solicitor Henry Dubs Middleton (died 1932) are buried in the St Chad's graveyard.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Higginbotham |first1=P. |title=St Chad's Home for Girls, Far Headingley |url=https://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/LeedsStChadWS/ |publisher=Higginbotham |access-date=4 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Gilbert Middleton - 1911 "Glebe House", Hollin Lane, Far Headingly, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |url=https://wyndhammarsh.co.uk/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I11799&tree=CledwynMarsh |publisher=The N.I.W and P., Probate Search Service, (H.M. Government U.K.). |access-date=5 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=St Chad's Church - Burials |url=https://stchads.co.uk/ |publisher=St Chad's Church (Parish) |access-date=5 May 2023}}</ref> | St Chad's operated a Home for Girls, opened by the [[The Children's Society|Church of England Central Home for Waifs and Strays]] in January 1889 at Glebe House, Hollin Lane, Far Headingley. The girls occasionally had their holidays at [[Filey]]. A new home in Far Headingley for the girls was opened in December 1894 and a church service at St Chad's was conducted by the [[John Pulleine|Bishop of Richmond]] to celebrate the event. Glebe House was then owned by solicitor [[Middleton family|Gilbert Middleton]] (died 1921) who sung in St Chad's Church choir <ref>{{cite news |title=FILEY |url=https://www.genesreunited.com.au/se...s&county=yorkshire, england&from=1880&to=1890 |access-date=20 April 2024 |publisher=Bridlington Free Press Yorkshire, England |date=1 May 1886 |quote=The solos were taken Mrs Mclntyre, Miss Miss Davison, Miss ..., Miss Lena Mr. Charles Cooper (London). Mr. [Gilbert] Middleton (Leeds), Mr, K. Pym, Mr. W, Foster Smith, and Rev. C Milford, The following choruses from Handel's * Messiah were admirably sung}}</ref> and whose family supported a number of local [[Church of England]] charities. Gilbert Middleton's uncle, solicitor Arthur Middleton (died 1907) and members of Arthur's family, including his wife Jane Middleton (died 1964, daughter of [[Berney baronets|Sir Henry Berney, 9th Baronet]]) and their son, solicitor Henry Dubs Middleton (died 1932) are buried in the St Chad's graveyard.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Higginbotham |first1=P. |title=St Chad's Home for Girls, Far Headingley |url=https://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/LeedsStChadWS/ |publisher=Higginbotham |access-date=4 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Gilbert Middleton - 1911 "Glebe House", Hollin Lane, Far Headingly, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |url=https://wyndhammarsh.co.uk/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I11799&tree=CledwynMarsh |publisher=The N.I.W and P., Probate Search Service, (H.M. Government U.K.). |access-date=5 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=St Chad's Church - Burials |url=https://stchads.co.uk/ |publisher=St Chad's Church (Parish) |access-date=5 May 2023}}</ref> |
| In 1909-11 St Chad's Church was modified, removing the octagonal [[apse]] and replacing it with a rectangular [[chancel]] and adding a [[Lady chapel]] and an organ chamber to the sides.<ref name=Wrathmell/> The organ was also built at this time, to fit into the new space. It was constructed by [[Harrison & Harrison]] of [[Durham, England|Durham]], rebuilt in 1988 with electric power and refurbished in 2011, along with a reordering of the church interior.<ref name=Organ>{{cite web |url=https://stchads.co.uk/about-us/st-chads-church-history-and-architecture/the-organ-at-st-chads/ |title=The Organ at St. Chad's |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=stchads.co.uk |access-date=6 August 2018 }}</ref> The Creation window above the altar was designed and made by [[M. E. Aldrich Rope]] in 1922.<ref name=NHLE1375301/><ref name=Wrathmell/> | In 1909-11 St Chad's Church was modified, removing the octagonal [[apse]] and replacing it with a rectangular [[chancel]] and adding a [[Lady chapel]] and an organ chamber to the sides.<ref name=Wrathmell/> The organ was also built at this time, to fit into the new space. It was constructed by [[Harrison & Harrison]] of [[Durham, England|Durham]], rebuilt in 1988 with electric power and refurbished in 2011, along with a reordering of the church interior.<ref name=Organ>{{cite web |url=https://stchads.co.uk/about-us/st-chads-church-history-and-architecture/the-organ-at-st-chads/ |title=The Organ at St. Chad's |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=stchads.co.uk |access-date=6 August 2018 }}</ref> The Creation window above the altar was designed and made by [[M. E. Aldrich Rope]] in 1922.<ref name=NHLE1375301/><ref name=Wrathmell/> |
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