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This blue commemorative plaque records: St. Anne's Church. Built 1865. The first Church in England to be lit by electricity. 1883. Recorded plaque organisation: Burntwood Chase Heritage Group.
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St. Anne's Church, built in 1865, became historically significant as the first church in England to use electric lighting in 1883, marking an early adoption of electrical technology in religious settings.
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