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

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Henry Montgomery Campbell, Bishop of London

Henry Montgomery Campbell, Bishop of London

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Rev. William Spurstowe

Rev. William Spurstowe

Born London, date of birth is approximate.  Became vicar of Hackney in 1643 but was ejected in 1662 for nonconformity.  Shortly before his death he provided almshouses for 6 'poor widows' in Hackne...

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Father Jack Holden

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A. S. Diamond

A. S. Diamond

President of the West London Synagogue in 1964 and a Master of the Supreme Court.

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St Margaret Pattens

St Margaret Pattens

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