Building pulled down and the parish united for ecclesiastical purposes with the parish of St. Mary-le-Bow.
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All Hallows Church, Bread Street
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John Milton
{On the top plaque there is a section of gilded inscribed poetry by John Dryd...
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Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation
Initially called 'sha'arhashamayim', the Gate of Heaven, this was the first professing Jewish community in the British Isles to be established in modern times (following the expulsion) and formed t...
4 memorials
Lady Anne Agnes Erskine
Born Edinbugh, eldest daughter of the Earl of Buchan. There is a story about her coming across an outdoor gathering at Moorfields at which Rowland Hill (see Surrey Chapel) was preaching and him pic...
1 memorial
Rev. the Hon. Edward Carr Glyn
Vicar of St Mary Abbots, Kensington in 1894. Bishop of Peterborough 1896 - 1916.
1 memorial
Charles Wesley
Born Epworth, Lincolnshire. Renowned Hymn writer. 21 May 1738 experienced his conversion (3 days before his brother's) at John Bray’s home where he was seriously ill in bed. Buried at the old paris...
8 memorials
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Matchbox cars - sculpture
E9, Homerton Road, Matchmakers Wharf
Frustratingly, we cannot discover the name of the sculpture who has solved the puzzle of how to create a sculpture of miniature objects w...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
The Island mural
N16, Benthal Road, Heatherley Court, 45 - 48
This mural repays some examination. Firstly, looking at the buildings in the background at the top: those at the right, with the 'Victory...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Henry Angelo
Fencing master. Born St James's Place, Piccadilly. Briefly took over his father's fencing academy in Carlisle House, but then moved it to the Royal Opera House. Note, there were two Carlisle Houses...
1 memorial
Charles Babbage
Mathematician and pioneer of the modern computer. Probably born in Crosby Row on what is now Walworth Road. Went to school at Freeman's academy in Enfield. He was critical, to the point of rudenes...
2 memorials
Jack (Kid) Berg - Noble Court - replaced
E1, Cable Street, Burlington Court, St George's Estate
This plaque is no longer on display.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator