Person    | Male  Born 21/2/1899  Died 19/8/1956

Bernard William Griffin

Categories: Religion

Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop of Westminster 1943 - his death. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1946. His twin, Basil, was a monk.

The photo shows him in 1953.

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Bernard William Griffin

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Cardinal Griffin foundation stone

This stone was laid by His Eminence Cardinal Griffin Archbishop of Westminste...

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R. J. Miles

R. J. Miles

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St Dunstan

St Dunstan

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Bishop J. B. Lightfoot

Bishop J. B. Lightfoot

Theologian.  Born Liverpool.  Bishop of Durham.  Never married.  Died Bournmouth.

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Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

The private boys school Eton College launched a scheme to provide social and religious support to people living in Hackney Wick and to familiarise privileged schoolboys with social conditions in de...

Place, Children, Community / Clubs, Religion, Sport / Games

4 memorials
Loyal Temperance Legion

Loyal Temperance Legion

The children's branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and still active in 2008 - we found the pledge with a link to join: "The Pledge: That I may give my best service to home and country...

Group, Children, Food & Drink, Religion

1 memorial

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River Effra - Effra Hall

River Effra - Effra Hall

SW2, Kellett Road

The plaque is in the pavement - the man in our photo will walk over it in about 3 strides.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators