Choir-master and hymn-writer. Born Kidderminster. Died at home in Pimlico.
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Revd. Thomas Helmore
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Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools
The Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools The Baroness Burdett-Coutts, the Revd. Tho...
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Alexis Korner
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Boney M
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James Edmeston
Architect and prolific writer of church hymns (nearly 2000!). Born Wapping. Died Homerton where he was a church warden at St. Barnabas.
Spandau Ballet
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John Lewis Williams
A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.
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EC1, Edward Street
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
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SW1, Horse Guards Road, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
The Foreign Office was completed in 1873 to the 1861 designs of Sir George Gilbert Scott, with Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt for the St James’s...
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