
History of
S. Michael, Camden Town
The history of S. Michael’s Camden Town, from its foundation to the present day.
Foundation / Introduction
1881-1939

The first sixty years…
- Building Boom
The building is completed… - People of the Parish
Building a congregation… - Mission Buildings and Clubs
Social work… - Schools and Sunday Schools
Education, education, education… - Clergy Team
Penfold and his assistants… - St Michael’s and the world
Empire and conflict… - 1914-1918
Under the shadow of the Zeppelin… - St Michael’s Between the Wars 1918-1939
Remembrance and revival…
1939-1996

War and peace
- 1939-1945
Through Blitz and blackout… - War Dead
By air and sea… - Post-1945
Peace at last… - Catholic Identity
Ecumenical matters… - Challenges
A changing society… - A Dramatic Interlude
St Francis comes to Camden… - Lay Involvement
Amateur gilders welcome… - Change and Decline
End of an era…
1996-present

