Event Details

Start: 10 September 2010 Finish: 12 September 2010

Location: Merseyside

Heritage Open Days: St Francis Xavier’s Church

St Francis Xavier's Church, Langsdale Street / Salisbury
Street, Liverpool L3 8DR
www.sfxchurchliverpool.com

Heritage Open Days: 10-12 September, 9am-4.30pm

Location and Transport Details: Serviced by number 101 bus from the city centre on Friday and Saturday.

Description: St Francis Xavier’s is a stunning Grade II*-listed Victorian Catholic Church. The nave was designed by JJ Scholes and was opened in 1848. The Lady Chapel, which is the size of a small parish church was designed by Edmund Kirby and opened in 1887. There will be displays of some of the church’s outstanding collection of Victorian church plate and vestments. Enjoy a tour of the church at 2pm each day. On Sunday 12 September at 3.30pm, Cheniston Roland will give a talk on Sir Charles Santley, the famous Victorian tenor and Queen Victoria’s favourite singer. He was one of the first people to have his voice recorded and there will be a chance to hear this historic recording.

Price per Delegate: £0.00

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