ABOUT JERICHO - DOCUMENTS
History
Author
Date
Malcom Graham
Oct 1985
Planning
Oxford City Council
Sep 2013
Oxford University
Jan 2017
Paul Cullen
Nov 2010
Mark Fransham
Oct 2013
Oxford City Council
Oct 2010
What St Barnabas Church cost to build?
Thomas Combe the Superintendent of OUP and it was he who commissioned and paid for the construction of the church in 1869 at a cost of £6,492. All the interior fittings were provided for about £900. The campanile was erected in 1872 for £800.
How religious we are?
In the 2001 Census, some 50% of Jericho residents said they were Christian, 2.2% Muslim, 1.9% Buddhist and 1.2% professed other religions, while 34% of people said they had no religion. In Oxford as a whole the proportion with no religion was 24%.