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In 2012 the overall structure of the Trust has been changed to separate the responsibility for the building and the running of the affairs of the congregations. As a result of this restructuring process two charities do now take responsibility for the congregation as well as for the building.
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The congregation is part of a network called "Synod of German-Speaking Lutheran, Reformed and United Congregations in Great-Britain": as well as Christuskirche, it includes congregations in
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wrote in a report that this was the most significant German church in London. He added that its congregants were refugees from Nazi Germany for the most part.
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in honour of his late wife, Evelina. In parallel a Deed of Trust was established on 20 December 1904 to ensure the maintenance and the uphold of the building.
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THE CONGREGATION AT GERMAN CHRIST CHURCH LONDON Registered as a charity in England and Wales No. 1149991
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The church is an offshoot of a congregation, known as the German Chapel Royal, which met at the
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THE GERMAN CHRIST CHURCH LONDON CHARITY Registered as a charity in England and Wales No. 251120
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until the 1860s, and latterly at the Hamburg Lutheran Church, alongside the German Hospital in
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has described it as the most significant German church in London.
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http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol45/pp124-127
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Enrolements (Supreme Court of Judicature) 1905 Part 6. No 80.
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Deutsche Evangelische Christuskirche (German Christ Church)
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Its dedication on 27 November 1904 was attended by Count
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Churches in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Simon Stock, Kensington
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German Migrants in Post-War Britain: An Enemy Embrace
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Denomination
Tradition
http://www.ev-kirche-london-west.org.uk
Architect(s)
Edward Boehmer
Charles G. F. Rees
Synod
Knightsbridge
Julius Rieger
Savoy Chapel
St James's Palace
Westminster
Holy Trinity the Less
Dalston
Eccleston Hall
Sir John Schroder, 1st Baronet
Edward Boehmer
Charles G. F. Rees
stained glass
Franz Xaver Zettler
Ostermann & Hartwein
Schneiders & Schmolz
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Julius Rieger
Oxford

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