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Cathedral of St Michael and St Andrew Bloemfontein, Free State Dudley MALE: Architect BAKER and MASEY: Architect

Date: 1863-1866 : 1904-1906 Type: Anglican Church Status: Extant Street: St Georges St   Click to view map Coordinates: 29°07'15.87" S 26°13'09.80" E Alt: 1402m

Consecrated 1866 The Cathedral was added to by BAKER & MASEY with a new Parish Room, Lady Chapel and a tower, and it was completed with a porch and entrance in 1957. The tower was dedicated in 1906 and was demolished in 1965 as being unsafe. (Grieg 1971:254) Books that reference Cathedral of St Michael and St Andrew Greig, Doreen. 1971. A Guide to Architecture in South Africa. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pg 80 Greig, Doreen. 1970. Herbert Baker in South Africa. Cape Town: PURNELL. pg 253-254 Schoeman, Karel. 1980. Bloemfontein: die ontstaan van 'n stad. Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau. pg 44-45