Building    From 1823  To 1935

St Mary’s church, Greenwich

Categories: Religion

One of architect George Basevi's early commissions - he was brought up in Greenwich. Demolished in 1935. To us the tower seems out of proportion to the pedimented portico.

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St Mary’s church, Greenwich

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St Mary’s church, Greenwich

The excellent Greenwich Phantom tells us that the footprint of the old church...

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J.J.H. Septimus Pennington, Rector

J.J.H. Septimus Pennington, Rector

Rector of St Clement Danes in the Strand. The lady beside the Rector in the picture is his daughter, Louie who had a sad end.

Person, Religion

2 memorials
Saint Vincent Pallotti

Saint Vincent Pallotti

Priest.  Born Rome.  Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate, the Pallottine Fathers.  Canonized in 1963.  He suggested that St Peter’s should be built but we ar...

Person, Religion, Italy

1 memorial
John Matear

John Matear

Territorial Commander of the Salvation Army's United Kingdom and Ireland Territory. He oversees issues related to human trafficking, poverty and general church development.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
David Nasmith

David Nasmith

Mission founder.  Born Glasgow.  Set up numerous missions mainly in cities, travelling to Ireland the United States, Canada and France to do so.  Died Guildford.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.  

Person, Religion, Scotland

1 memorial
Robert Salte

Robert Salte

Lay brother at London Charterhouse. Taken Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial

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Horatio, Lord Nelson

Horatio, Lord Nelson

Born in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. Naval commander who became a national hero as a result of his victories in the battle of the Nile (1798) and the Battle of Trafalgar (1805). He was mortally wounded...

Person, Armed Forces, Race Issues, Seriously Famous

16 memorials
Women's Social and Political Union - prisoners' badge

Women's Social and Political Union - prisoners' badge

SW1, Abingdon Street, Victoria Tower Gardens

The sculpture shows a WSPU prisoners' badge. This was designed by Sylvia Pankhurst - see there for more information about it.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator