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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

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The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at Caroline's Miscellany and at Ian Visits.  Built in the early 18th century. Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.

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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

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All Saints church Poplar

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Josemaria Escriva

Josemaria Escriva

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Henry Montgomery Campbell, Bishop of London

Henry Montgomery Campbell, Bishop of London

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1 memorial
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Dr Joseph Herman Hertz

Dr Joseph Herman Hertz

Chief Rabbi of the British Empire.  Born Slovakia, then part of Hungary.  When he was aged 11 the family moved to New York.  Worked for a time as a rabbi in Johannesburg.  1911 returned to New York...

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