St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green

St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green
Church of St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green
View of St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green
Location	Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London
Country	United Kingdom
Denomination	Church of England
Website	stjamesthelessbg.org.uk
Administration
Diocese	London

St James-the-Less is a church in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is an Anglican church in the Diocese of London.^[1]

Built as a commissioners' church in 1840-2, its architect was Lewis Vulliamy.

Notable clergy

From 1906 to 1908, Frank Buttle was the Assistant Curate.
From 1999 to 2006, Rachel Treweek was the Vicar; she is now Bishop of Gloucester, the first woman to become a diocesan bishop in the Church of England

↑ "St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green". The Church of England. Retrieved 21 September 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)

Churches in Tower Hamlets

Ancient parish churches (pre-1800)	Christ Church, Spitalfields St Anne, Limehouse St Dunstan, Stepney St George in the East St John of Wapping St Katharine's by the Tower St Leonard, Bromley St Mary, Stratford-le-Bow St Mary Matfelon, Whitechapel St Matthew, Bethnal Green St Matthias Old Church, Poplar St Paul, Shadwell St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London

Anglican daughter churches	All Hallows, Bow All Saints, Poplar St Barnabas's, Bethnal Green St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green St John on Bethnal Green St John's Chapel, Tower of London St Paul, Bow Common St Paul's, Old Ford St Peter's, Bethnal Green St Peter, London Docks

Other denominations	St. Casimir's Lithuanian Church St George's German Lutheran Church Trinity Independent Chapel, Poplar

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