Green’s Dictionary of Slang

a place of Christian worship.

1872		‘Mark Twain’ Innocents at Home 332: You are the head clerk of the doxology works next door.
1890–1904		Farmer & Henley Sl. and Its Analogues.
1890		Dead Bird (Sydney) 1 Feb. 3/2: They arrived opposite the Doxology Mill just at the time the faithful and pious were leaving.