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Repository	Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref No	AAW/DOW/PAR/135
Title	Moorfields, St Mary Moorfields
Level	Series
Description	In 1820 the first church of St Mary Moorfields opened in Finsbury Circus. As the permanent seat of the Vicar Apostolic, it served as Cardinal Wiseman's pro-cathedral from 1850 to 1869. The church was pulled down in 1899 and replaced by the present church in Eldon Street, which was opened on 25th March 1903. The architect was George Sherrin, who also designed the dome of the London Oratory as well as several Underground stations.

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