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First Bishop of Fulham. The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of
First Bishop of Fulham.
The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of the Rev Basil Staunton Batty, OBE, MA, Honorary Chaplain and Commissary to the Bishop of North and Central Europe, and Vicar of Christ Church, Mayfair, to the newly constituted Suffragan Bishopric of Fulham.
Rev Basil Staunton Batty.
3 February 1926
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First Bishop of Fulham - A Historic Appointment
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in history as the first Bishop of Fulham is announced. The image showcases Reverend Basil Staunton Batty, a distinguished figure adorned with numerous titles including OBE, MA, Honorary Chaplain and Commissary to the Bishop of North and Central Europe, and Vicar of Christ Church in Mayfair. Captured on February 3rd, 1926 by Central News, this monochrome photograph exudes an air of solemnity and reverence. It symbolizes the King's approval for Rev. Batty's appointment to the newly established Suffragan Bishopric of Fulham. This milestone event marks a turning point in religious leadership within central Europe during the twentieth century. The composition highlights Rev. Batty's dignified presence as he stands tall against an unadorned backdrop. His expression reflects both humility and determination as he assumes his new role with grace and conviction. This remarkable image from TopFoto serves as a testament to the historical significance surrounding Rev. Basil Staunton Batty's appointment as the First Bishop of Fulham. It captures not only a pivotal moment in ecclesiastical affairs but also represents an era where faith played an integral part in shaping society across Europe.
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