A Brief History..

  1880 "Eton Mission" sponsored by Eton College to bring Christianity and Charitable Works to the poor of the East End.
  1890 Foundation of present Church laid
  1892 Present Church consecrated in June
  1893 Mission becomes a Parish
  1909 Parish enlarged
  1911 Church enlarged
  1912 Tower built
  1944 Tower damaged by flying bomb which fell across the street.
  1945 Congregation of St. Augustine, Victoria Park joined with St. Mary's.
  1953 Union of the two parishes - St. Mary of Eton with St. Augustine.
  1958 Interior of church altered. New organ installed.
  1973 Eton connection severed except for Patronage


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