Trained at St John's Theological College, Auckland. Ordained in 1936. Was curate at Ponsonby, Auckland, after which, in succession, was vicar of Warkworth and Northcote. Vicar of St Georges Anglican parish, Seatoun, Wellington, from 1948 to 1957. Left Seatoun to become vicar of Hawera. Anglican pastor of Rangitikei-Manawatu Maori pastorate in the 1960s. Attended the Wellington District Maori Anglican Hui Aroha at Masterton in 1961, with Pastors Taiapa [Taeapa], Keith Elliot and Cook. Name and information from notes by Ans Westra accompanying her proof sheet - see AWM-0115.
Rushworth, Jack Broxholme (Rev), 1909-2000
Rushworth, Pastor, 1909-2000
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Anglican Church buildings and clergy, Seatoun, Wellington
Date: 1919-1952
From: St George's Church (Seatoun, Wellington) : Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10038-3
Description: Photograph of an architect's drawing of the interior of a proposed church building for Seatoun Anglican Church, late 1930s. Group of people and a car, Nevay Road, Worser Bay, 1919. The Chudley girls, 34 Ventor Street, Seatoun, 1925-1926. Group of sunday school children, 1937. Working bee painting St George's Church, 1939. Sunday school picnic, Kandallah Park, 1939. Marjorie Chudley, January 1998. Rev Jack Rushworth, Vicar of Seatoun, 1948-1957. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1 December 1952. The first St George's Church building on its way to Seatoun from Worser Bay, 1924. Views of the first St George's Church on site, August 1924. Interior views of the choir and sanctuary in St George's Church, Seatoun. Portrait of an unidentified soldier, World War One. St George's Church choir processing outside the church building. Bishop Holland laying the foundation stone for the new St George's Church building. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 7 b/w digital copy prints. 2 colour digital copy prints.
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Anglican Church buildings and people, Seatoun, Wellington
Date: 1925-1956
From: St George's Church (Seatoun, Wellington) : Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10038-2
Description: View of the sanctuary and altar in the first St George's Church building, Seatoun, Wellington. Vicarage, St George's parish, Seatoun, built 1925. St George's Parish Hall under construction, August 1949. Rev Jack Rushworth at work on St George's Parish Hall, August 1949. Bible class in St George's Parish Hall, 1950s. Three group photographs of sunday school pupils, mis 1950s. Two group photographs of members of the Seatoun Tennis Club, 1947. Old St George's Church seen beyond a tree trunk supporting news of the fund for the new church, ca 1955. Black and white photograph of architect's watercolour view of the new St George's Church, 1956. Wooden model of the new St George's Church, ca 1956. St George's Church boy's choir with vicar C E Willis, December 1938. Contact print and portrait of a clergyman, all subjects unidentified. Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Wells money raising promotion for St George's Church, Seatoun, Wellington - Photographs...
Date: 27 April 1949
From: St George's Church (Seatoun, Wellington) : Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10038-4
Description: A public dinner in the Winter Show buildings, Wellinton. This event was a Wells System money raising promotion probably for the parish of St George's, Seatoun. In one photograph Mr E M (Everard Maunsell ?) Stace is speaking, and in the other the speaker is the vicar Jack Rushworth. The Wells System was developed in the United States as a way of raising money. It was applied in the Anglican and other churches in New Zealand in the 1950s, in particular as the means for establishing the idea of planned giving to support the church, or to raise money for projects such as new church buildings or parish halls. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Papers re clergy
Date: 1966-1972
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Further records
Reference: 87-181-20/15
Description: Papers re clergy. Includes papers relating to Philip Robinson, Ben Robinson, Leslie Rogers and Jack Rushworth.
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Scenes at the Wellington District Maori Anglican Hui Aroha, Solway Showgrounds, Masterton
Date: 1961
From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs
Reference: AWM-0115-F
Description: Scenes at the Wellington District Maori Anglican Hui Aroha, Solway Showgrounds, Masterton. Includes 5 images taken inside St Matthews Church church including 4 images of the Pastors (from left to right) Taiapa, Rushworth, Cook and Keith Elliot; 1 image of a woman playing the piano in church; 2 images of a young woman holding an infant, 3 images of a pair on sleeping mats. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 11 images.