But the Right Reverend John Davies told the congregation at St Thomas' church in the town that the image of Rhyl as a troubled area was unwarranted.

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Mrs Brewer is a keen churchgoer and had acted as church warden at her former parish of St Clement's in Chorlton and her current parish at St Thomas's CE Church in Helmshore, Lancashire.

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Canterbury's other important monuments include the Church of St Martin, the oldest church in England and Christ Church Cathedral, where Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered in 1170.

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