1754

James Gibbs

Image source: www.twickenham-museum.org.uk

Architect, pupil of Wren. Born Aberdeen. Died at home in Henrietta Street. Buried at old parish Church of St Marylebone.

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James Gibbs

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Old Church Garden - burials

The right-most of 3 plaques on the back wall of the garden.

Old Church Garden - facts

The left-most of 3 plaques on the back wall of the garden.

St Clement Danes

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Francis Ernest George Coy

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