Person    | Male  Born 22/11/1790  Died 15/8/1874

Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester

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Charles Richard Sumner KG was a Church of England bishop. Consecrated  Bishop of Winchester in 1827. In 1869 he resigned his seat, but continued to live at the official residence in Farnham until his death.

Brother to John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester

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Royal South London Dispensary for the Working Poor

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Bow Church

Bow Church

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Clapham Sect

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Evelyn Underhill

Evelyn Underhill

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St Gabriel Fen(church)

St Gabriel Fen(church)

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Building, Religion

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