This Day in History: 1857-07-19

The completed St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Culham, opened for services (also known as the Toodyay Valley Church).

Sources:
Rica Erickson. Old Toodyay and Newcastle. Toodyay Shire Council, 1974, pp. 133, 265.
Rica Erickson & Robyn Taylor. Toodyay homesteads. Hesperian Press, 2006, p.106.
Australian Dictionary of Biography entry: ‘Samuel Pole Phillips’ (viewed 5 July 2022): https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/phillips-samuel-pole-4397