parish hall

collocation in English

meaningsofparishandhall

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parish
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpær.ɪʃ/
us
/ˈper.ɪʃ/
in some Christian denominations, an area cared for by one priest with its own church, or (in England) the smallest unit of ...
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hall
noun
uk
/hɔːl/
us
/hɑːl/
mainly UK ;
the area just inside the main entrance of a house, apartment, or other building that leads to other rooms and usually to ...
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(Definition ofparishandhallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The chapel has since been renovated and converted into aparishhallin 1969.
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The church was moved in 1946 and attached to a schoolhouse that now serves as aparishhall.
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The church was built in 1857, theparishhallwas added in 1882, and the rectory was completed in 1910.
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Behind the church is theparishhall, which originated as a school that was built in 1860.
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An adjacentparishhallopened in 1941, followed in 1950 by an additional wing and a rectory.
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When a year had passed, the child and the foster-parents had to return once again to theparishhallfor a new auction.
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The public auctions took place in theparishhalland were open to everyone who wanted to attend.
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Over the road from the 1833 building is aparishhall, and several of the classes of the school have to he accommodated there.
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They went to theirparishhallwhere there was standing room only while hundreds of people complained.
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It must hold half its classes in theparishhall.
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However, it would be quite improper to include the very small villages whose only concern may be street lighting or aparishhall.
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They should know that they are putting up money for a local sports ground, a local arts society, a newparishhallor whatever.
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They cannot meet in theparishhall, or even in the schools.
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It must have places of worship, if they are not already near enough at hand; and we should hope it would have itsparishhall.
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The community spirit in some areas is centred round the educational establishment in the same way as in other communities it is centred round the local church andparishhall.
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The history of a parish is of special local significance to people in the parish and generally theparishhallhas been built by the local people.
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Absolutely, or in the village hall orparishhall.
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There were the local pub, the working men's club, theparishhall, all very squalid but friendly—even if all the people had to share was poverty.
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A presbytery was added in 1952, and the church was subsequently enlarged and aparishhalladded.
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It was built about 1840, and converted for use as aparishhallin 1906.
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