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title="Broad Church">Broad Church</a> / <a href="/wiki/Central_churchmanship" title="Central churchmanship">Central</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stmarysellyoak.org.uk">Church website</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dedication_of_churches" title="Dedication of churches">Dedication</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mary_(mother_of_Jesus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary (mother of Jesus)">Saint Mary</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Consecration" class="mw-redirect" title="Consecration">Consecrated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">12 September 1861</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Architecture</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Heritage designation</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Grade_II_listed" class="mw-redirect" title="Grade II listed">Grade II listed</a><sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">8 July 1982</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">Architect(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Holmes_(architect)" title="Edward Holmes (architect)">Edward Holmes</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sacred_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacred architecture">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Groundbreaking" title="Groundbreaking">Groundbreaking</a></th><td class="infobox-data">12 July 1860</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capacity</th><td class="infobox-data">617 persons</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">102.5 feet (31.2&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Nave" title="Nave">Nave</a> width</th><td class="infobox-data">21 feet (6.4&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spire height</th><td class="infobox-data">150 feet (46&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Building_material" title="Building material">Materials</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sandstone" title="Sandstone">sandstone</a>; <a href="/wiki/Limestone" title="Limestone">limestone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bells</th><td class="infobox-data">8 (cast and hung 1861–87; re-cast and re-hung 1932)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Administration</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_province" title="Ecclesiastical province">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Province_of_Canterbury" title="Province of Canterbury">Canterbury</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Diocese" title="Diocese">Diocese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Diocese_of_Birmingham" title="Anglican Diocese of Birmingham">Birmingham</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Archdeacon" title="Archdeacon">Archdeaconry</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Birmingham</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Deanery" title="Deanery">Deanery</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Edgbaston</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Parish" title="Parish">Parish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Selly_Oak" title="Selly Oak">Selly Oak</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Clergy</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vicar" title="Vicar">Vicar(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Rev. Hazel White</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Title_of_honor" title="Title of honor">Honorary</a> <a href="/wiki/Priest#In_Christianity" title="Priest">priest(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Susannah Izzard</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Laity</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Organist" title="Organist">Organist/Director of music</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent">John Stormont</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>St. Mary's Church, Selly Oak</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England_parish_church" title="Church of England parish church">Church of England parish church</a> in <a href="/wiki/Selly_Oak" title="Selly Oak">Selly Oak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, England. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The parish of St. Mary was from part of the parish of <a href="/wiki/St_Laurence%27s_Church,_Northfield" title="St Laurence&#39;s Church, Northfield">St. Laurence, Northfield</a> in 1862. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg/220px-SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg/330px-SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg/440px-SellyOak_StMary_43057.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="2666" /></a><figcaption>St Mary's from the southeast, showing the south <a href="/wiki/Transept" title="Transept">transept</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The church is set back from the main Bristol Road (<a href="/wiki/A38_road" title="A38 road">A38 road</a>) and is approached from the south by a drive, ending at a <a href="/wiki/Lychgate" title="Lychgate">lychgate</a> at the entrance to the churchyard.<sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is also an entrance from the north in Lodge Hill Road.<sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>St Mary's foundation stone was laid on 12 July 1860 by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Frederick_Ledsam" title="Joseph Frederick Ledsam">Joseph Frederick Ledsam</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1860_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1860-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Worcester" title="Bishop of Worcester">Bishop of Worcester</a>, the Right Reverend <a href="/wiki/Henry_Philpott_(bishop)" title="Henry Philpott (bishop)">Henry Philpott</a>, consecrated the church on 12 September 1861.<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1861_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1861-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The church was funded by the manufacturer <a href="/wiki/George_Richards_Elkington" title="George Richards Elkington">George Richards Elkington</a> (1801–65) and by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Frederick_Ledsam" title="Joseph Frederick Ledsam">Joseph Frederick Ledsam</a> (1791–1862).<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1860_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1860-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The architect <a href="/wiki/Edward_Holmes_(architect)" title="Edward Holmes (architect)">Edward Holmes</a> designed the building in a <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> interpretation of <a href="/wiki/English_Gothic_architecture#Decorated_Gothic" title="English Gothic architecture">Decorated Gothic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is built of <a href="/wiki/Course_(architecture)" title="Course (architecture)">coursed</a> sandstone, laid in courses of two different shades.<sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The walls are of brick, faced externally with Bromsgrove stone, with Bath stone used for the tracery, dressings and spire. The nave, chancel and aisle arches and columns are executed in Bath stone, the arches having Weoley Castle stone voussoirs introduced alternately with Bath stone. Bands of Weoley Castle stone run horizontally around the inside of the church.<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1861_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1861-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The chancel roof was decorated with flowers in gold and colours, painted on a blue ground between the rafters. The north-west tower has a broach spire 150 feet (46&#160;m) high, topped by a <a href="/wiki/Weather_vane" title="Weather vane">weathercock</a>. </p><p>The church is <a href="/wiki/Cruciform#Cruciform_architectural_plan" title="Cruciform">cruciform</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Nave" title="Nave">nave</a> has a <a href="/wiki/Clerestory" title="Clerestory">clerestory</a> and north and south aisles with four-<a href="/wiki/Bay_(architecture)" title="Bay (architecture)">bay</a> <a href="/wiki/Arcade_(architecture)" title="Arcade (architecture)">arcades</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The clerestory windows are <a href="/wiki/Quatrefoil" title="Quatrefoil">quatrefoils</a> set in groups of three.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201–202_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPevsnerWedgwood1966201–202-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Internally the walls are plastered, and the plastering is punctuated by horizontal bands of sandstone. In the <a href="/wiki/Transept" title="Transept">transepts</a> and nave the roof timbers are exposed and in the chancel they are gilded and painted in heraldic colours of red, blue, green, white and gold. </p><p>The parish of <a href="/wiki/St_Stephen%27s_Church,_Selly_Park" title="St Stephen&#39;s Church, Selly Park">St Stephen, Selly Park</a> was formed from part of St. Mary's parish in 1871. The parishes were in the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Diocese_of_Worcester" title="Anglican Diocese of Worcester">Anglican Diocese of Worcester</a> until 1905, when they became part of the newly created <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Diocese_of_Birmingham" title="Anglican Diocese of Birmingham">Anglican Diocese of Birmingham</a>. In 1893 a mission church was established and in 1906 a new church of <a href="/wiki/St_Wulstan%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak" class="mw-redirect" title="St Wulstan&#39;s Church, Selly Oak">St Wulstan's Church, Selly Oak</a> was built. A parish was formed out of St Mary's for this new church in 1911. </p><p>For St Mary's centenary in 1961 the interior was reordered and redecorated under the direction of the architect <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Dykes_Bower" title="Stephen Dykes Bower">Stephen Dykes Bower</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the same time painted, sculpted <a href="/wiki/Rood" title="Rood">rood</a> was removed from the chancel arch and transferred to Holy Trinity parish church, <a href="/wiki/Hadley,_Shropshire" title="Hadley, Shropshire">Hadley, Shropshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 1982 the building has been <a href="/wiki/Listed_building#Categories_of_listed_building" title="Listed building">Grade II listed</a><sup id="cite_ref-Listing_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listing-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1980s a set of olive wood <a href="/wiki/Stations_of_the_Cross" title="Stations of the Cross">Stations of the Cross</a> was installed.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Windows">Windows</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Windows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:StMarysSellyOak1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/StMarysSellyOak1.JPG/220px-StMarysSellyOak1.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/StMarysSellyOak1.JPG/330px-StMarysSellyOak1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/StMarysSellyOak1.JPG/440px-StMarysSellyOak1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="3648" /></a><figcaption>Looking east along the <a href="/wiki/Nave" title="Nave">nave</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Chancel" title="Chancel">chancel</a></figcaption></figure> <p>There are nine stained-glass windows by <a href="/wiki/Hardman_%26_Co." title="Hardman &amp; Co.">Hardman &amp; Co.</a> </p> <ul><li>East window. <i><a href="/wiki/Ascension_of_Jesus" title="Ascension of Jesus">The Ascension</a></i>, 1861, given by George Elkington<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1861_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1861-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in memory of his first wife Mary.</li> <li>West window. <i><a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus" title="Transfiguration of Jesus">The Transfiguration</a></i>, 1861, given by J.F. Ledsam.<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1861_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1861-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Above the window a small grisaille in memory of T.C. Humphries and his wife Eugenie.</li> <li>South west window. <i><a href="/wiki/Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary#Depictions_in_art" title="Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary">Mary and Martha</a></i>, 1872, given by the Elkington family in memory of Margaret Morgan, second wife of George Elkington.</li> <li>South aisle south window. <i><a href="/wiki/Parable_of_the_Good_Samaritan#Art_and_popular_culture" title="Parable of the Good Samaritan">The Good Samaritan</a></i>, 1866, in memory of George Elkington.</li> <li>South transept west window. <i><a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene#In_Western_art" title="Mary Magdalene">Christ and Mary Magdalene</a></i>, in memory of Hyla Elkington, died 1901.</li> <li>South transept south window. <i><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Magi" title="Adoration of the Magi">Worship of the Kings</a></i>. In memory of John Meredith of <a href="/wiki/Harborne" title="Harborne">Harborne</a>, died 1851, and his wife Jane.</li> <li>South transept east window. <i><a href="/wiki/Empty_tomb#Gospel_accounts" title="Empty tomb">Peter and John at the Tomb</a></i>. In memory of Hyla Elkington (obscured by the organ).</li> <li>Lady Chapel north window. <i>Healing and Resurrection</i>, given by Edward Holmes in memory of his wife Anne.</li> <li>Baptistry. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Children" class="mw-redirect" title="The Little Children">Blessing the Children</a></i>, given by J.F. Ledsam in memory of F.G. Ledsam.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incumbents">Incumbents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Incumbents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li>1862 Thomas Price (afterwards Rector of Claverdon, Warwickshire)</li> <li>1887 Clement Price<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1894 Edward John Barleet<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1900 Clement Réné Sharpe<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1903 Lawrence Banks Sladen<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1909 Edmund Arthur Haviland<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (afterwards Archdeacon of Kimberley)</li> <li>1915 Kenneth Donald Mackenzie<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (later <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Brechin_(Episcopal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Brechin (Episcopal)">Bishop of Brechin (Episcopal)</a>)</li> <li>1920 Thomas Brancker</li> <li>1926 Herbert James Rayner</li> <li>1930 Reginald Pemberton Steer</li> <li>1935 Mark Elliott Perfitt<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1942 Frederick Rocke Pryce Parry<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1957 Michael Webster, also afterwards Reton of Claverdon</li> <li>1977 John Donald Waterstreet</li> <li>1990 Christopher John Aldridge</li> <li>2001 Martin Vincent Roberts</li> <li>2009 James David Robert Cox</li> <li>2019 Hazel White</li></ul> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg/220px-SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="367" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg/330px-SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg/440px-SellyOak_StMary_MonumentMerrett.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Grave and <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> monument in St Mary's churchyard of Joel and Dorcas Merrett, who died within a month of each other in 1893. Joel Merrett paid for the treble bell in the tower</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bells">Bells</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Bells"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the church's consecration on 12 September 1861 the tower had one bell. Five more were added in 1864, creating a <a href="/wiki/Change_ringing" title="Change ringing">ring</a> of six that was first rung on 29 September 1864.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1887 the parish commemorated the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Jubilee_of_Queen_Victoria" title="Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria">Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria</a> by adding two more bells, increasing them to a ring to eight that was first rung on 20 June 1887.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>In 1922 the bells were found to be unsafe to ring, and they were silent for a decade until enough money was raised for rectification work.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In 1932 <a href="/wiki/Gillett_%26_Johnston" title="Gillett &amp; Johnston">Gillett &amp; Johnston</a> of <a href="/wiki/Croydon" title="Croydon">Croydon</a> <a href="/wiki/Bellfounding" title="Bellfounding">re-founded</a> all eight bells<sup id="cite_ref-Dove_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dove-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and they were re-hung. The tenor (the largest bell) now weighs 12&#160;long&#160;cwt&#160;1&#160;qr&#160;17&#160;lb (1,389&#160;lb or 630&#160;kg) in and is tuned to the <a href="/wiki/G_(musical_note)" title="G (musical note)">musical note G</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dove_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dove-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Master of the Ringers for many years from the 1930s was William B. Cartwright, a local solicitor.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inscriptions">Inscriptions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Inscriptions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak" title="Special:EditPage/St Mary&#39;s Church, Selly Oak">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2013</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Two of the bells are inscribed. </p> <ul><li>No. 1 Bell — Treble: <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">IN MEMORIAM FILIÆ ET S. M. VICTORIÆ ANNUM QUINQUAGESIMA REGNANTIS D. D. JOEL MERRETT.</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> for <i>"Given by Joel Merrett in memory of a daughter and the fiftieth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria."</i>)</li> <li>No. 8 Bell — Tenor: <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">+ BEATUS POPULUS QUI SCIT JUBILATIONEM.</i></span> (Latin for <i>"Happy are the people who know how to rejoice."</i>)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG/220px-St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG/330px-St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG/440px-St_Marys_Lychgate.JPG 2x" data-file-width="803" data-file-height="625" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lychgate" title="Lychgate">Lychgate</a> to the churchyard</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organ">Organ</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Organ"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An organ was installed in 1862 for the opening of the church built by Halmshaw of Camp Hill.<sup id="cite_ref-BDP1861_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDP1861-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1870s it was moved to the south side of the chancel.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In 1902 <a href="/wiki/Nicholson_%26_Co_(Worcester)_Ltd" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicholson &amp; Co (Worcester) Ltd">Nicholson and Company</a> of Worcester rebuilt it, retaining much of the original pipework.<sup id="cite_ref-D02811_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-D02811-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 1925 and 1930 it was restored by Bird of Selly Park.<sup id="cite_ref-D02811_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-D02811-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1958 it was restored again, this time by Nicholson &amp; Co, and the console was moved to the north side of the chancel.<sup id="cite_ref-N07354_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-N07354-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 1925 and 1930 it was restored by Bird of Selly Park.<sup id="cite_ref-D02811_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-D02811-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was dedicated by the Right Reverend <a href="/wiki/John_Leonard_Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="John Leonard Wilson">John Leonard Wilson</a>, the fourth <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Birmingham" title="Bishop of Birmingham">Bishop of Birmingham</a> on 4 June 1958 at a recital by Sir <a href="/wiki/George_Thalben-Ball" title="George Thalben-Ball">George Thalben-Ball</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City_Organist" title="Birmingham City Organist">Birmingham City Organist</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Sheffield Organs made further tonal improvements in 1996 and 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organists">Organists</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Organists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-notice" role="presentation" style="width: auto;"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/20px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/30px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></td><td class="mbox-text" style="width: auto;"><div class="mbox-text-span">This list is <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">incomplete</a>; you can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit">adding missing items</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">August 2008</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Frederick_Cuisset" title="Frank Frederick Cuisset">Frank Frederick Cuisset</a> (previously organist of <a href="/wiki/Bishop_Ryder_Church,_Birmingham" title="Bishop Ryder Church, Birmingham">Bishop Ryder Church, Birmingham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Coventry" title="Holy Trinity Church, Coventry">Holy Trinity Church, Coventry</a>, afterwards organist of Bushbridge Church, <a href="/wiki/Godalming" title="Godalming">Godalming</a>)</li> <li><i>ca.</i> 1869<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>–71<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> –&#160;???? Mr. Evans</li> <li><i>ca.</i> 1880 William Humphreys</li> <li>1932–34 Leonard Gibbons (afterwards organist of <a href="/wiki/St_George%27s_Church,_Edgbaston" title="St George&#39;s Church, Edgbaston">St George's Church, Edgbaston</a>)</li> <li>1934–85 Leslie John Barker ALCM</li> <li>1986–90 David Twigg</li> <li>1990– John Stormont</li> <li>1950–70 Keith Collyer, Deputy Organist</li> <li>1960s Dennis Mason, Deputy Organist</li></ul> <p>In 2015 the organist is still John stormont </p><p>The Organist is also choirmaster and a robed choir leads the worship at the principal Sunday services. Other choral occasions include the Christmas <a href="/wiki/Nine_Lessons_and_Carols" title="Nine Lessons and Carols">Festival of Lessons and Carols</a>, and a passion cantata, such as <a href="/wiki/The_Crucifixion_(Stainer)" title="The Crucifixion (Stainer)">Stainer's <i>Crucifixion</i></a>, in <a href="/wiki/Holy_Week" title="Holy Week">Holy Week</a>. There are also organ recitals and concerts. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Marys_Clock.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/St_Marys_Clock.JPG/220px-St_Marys_Clock.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="266" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/St_Marys_Clock.JPG/330px-St_Marys_Clock.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/St_Marys_Clock.JPG/440px-St_Marys_Clock.JPG 2x" data-file-width="721" data-file-height="871" /></a><figcaption>Clock on the steeple</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tower_clock">Tower clock</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Tower clock"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak" title="Special:EditPage/St Mary&#39;s Church, Selly Oak">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2013</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>St Mary's has a <a href="/wiki/Turret_clock" title="Turret clock">tower clock</a> that chimes the hours and quarter hours. It was installed in 1887, the year of the Golden Jubilee of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a>. <a href="/wiki/JB_Joyce_%26_Co" class="mw-redirect" title="JB Joyce &amp; Co">JB Joyce &amp; Co</a> of <a href="/wiki/Whitchurch,_Shropshire" title="Whitchurch, Shropshire">Whitchurch, Shropshire</a> made the clock under the supervision of the Rev. Canon Cattley. It is made on the same principle as the clock designed by <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Beckett,_1st_Baron_Grimthorpe" title="Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe">Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe</a> for the great clock at Westminster and the large clock at <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Cathedral" title="Worcester Cathedral">Worcester Cathedral</a>. The cost was about £331 (equivalent to £50,000 in 2023),<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-UK_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-UK-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was the gift of the widow and family of the late Benjamin Walters. </p><p>The frame is cast iron, horizontal and planed. It is 6 feet (1.8&#160;m) long, 1&#160;foot 9&#160;inches (0.5&#160;m) wide and 1 foot (0.3&#160;m) deep, and is supported by beams that are built into the tower wall to preclude vibration. The wheels are of <a href="/wiki/Gunmetal" title="Gunmetal">gunmetal</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Pendulum" title="Pendulum">pendulum</a> beats every 1¼ seconds. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Selly_Oak" title="Special:EditPage/St Mary&#39;s Church, Selly Oak">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2013</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>St Mary's acoustics are considered fine, and the church has been used as a concert venue, rehearsal space and recording space. 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