The Revd Richard Malone, first vicar of St Matthew's Westminster


The Revd Richard Malone graduated from Queen’s College, Cambridge with his MA in 1849. Before coming to St Matthew’s, he had held curacies in Bexhill, Sussex (1846-47), St Michael, Pimlico, (1849) and the perpetual curacy of Christ Church, Plymouth, (1849-50).

When Richard Malone left St Matthew’s, he became vicar of St Paul, Cornwall (1866-76) and Potton, Bedfordshire (1876-87). In 1892, he was living in Penzance and was a licensed preacher in the diocese of Truro. [2]

Contents


    Foundation (1849-1851)
        Why St Matthew's was built
        Laying the Foundation Stone

    Malone (1851-1866)
        Consecration
        The new church
 >     Revd Richard Malone
              The first 10 years
              Family tragedy
              An alternative solution
              Return to London
              Testimonials
        The congregation
        The Devil's acre

    Turle (1866-1884)
        Revd William Turle
        Mission Hall

    Trevelyan (1884-1907)
        Revd William Trevelyan
        Ministry at St Matthew's
        Clergy House
        The chapel of Clergy House
        Revd Frank Weston