The dead interred in the ancient church & churchyard of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook during four centuries. The formation of the District Railway having necessitated the destruction of the greater part of the churchyard all the human remains contained therein were carefully collected and re-interred in a vault beneath a monument, 1884.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
occupants of lost graves at St John the Baptist upon Walbrook
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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook - monument
An unusual and unsuccessful siting of a three-dimensional monument. One face ...
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Bedford Charity
Created by a gift of land by Sir William Harpur to the corporation of Bedford. A merchant from Bedford he had come to London and done so well that he was Lord Mayor in 1561. The following year he p...
1 memorial
Thames Rowing Club
Founded as 'The City of London Rowing Club'. It was a pioneer in women's rowing.
1 memorial
7th (Southwark) Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Formed in 1937 by renaming the 24th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (The Queen's). The Queen's Royal Surrey Regimental Association website gives an outline of this battalion show...
1 memorial
1 memorial
members of the Royal Artillery who died in WW1
49,076 of all ranks of the Royal Regiment of Artillery died in WW1.
1 memorial
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Queen Victoria statue - Victoria Square
SW1, Victoria Square, Private Garden
The bronze statue depicts the Queen as she would have looked when she started her reign, in 1837, and when the square was first laid out,...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
John Lewis war damage
W1, Oxford Street, John Lewis
The large aluminium sculpture "Winged Figure" on the side of the building is by Barbara Hepworth. See Ornamental Passions for commentary ...
2 subjects commemorated