Building    From 1826  To 1941

St Marys, Haggerston

Categories: Religion

Built by John Nash in the Gothic style with a tall tower. Destroyed by WW2 bombs and the site made into a playground.

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St Marys, Haggerston

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St Mary’s, Haggerston

On this site stood St. Mary’s, Haggerston (Church of England). Designed by Jo...

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Abbot Laurence Soper

Abbot Laurence Soper

Searching for a picture we were shocked to find the picture source website where we learn that Soper was, in September 2012, wanted by the police " in connection with allegations of {historic} sexu...

Person, Children, Religion, Tragedy

1 memorial
College of Minor Canons in St Paul’s Cathedral

College of Minor Canons in St Paul’s Cathedral

In existence before 1066.  Richard II formalised the structure.  At that time they were 12 in number but are now down to three, responsible for singing services and organising large and small scale...

Building, Music / songs, Politics & Administration, Religion

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Rev. H. Russell Wakefield

Rev. H. Russell Wakefield

It seems very likely that the Rector of St Mary's, Bryanston Square in 1897 was this man. Bishop of Birmingham.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Revd. Thomas Rose

Revd. Thomas Rose

Tortured and exiled for his Protestant beliefs. Chaplain to the Earl of Essex and vicar of West Ham, 1551 - 1563. Although not a martyr he was tortured & exiled for preaching against auricular ...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Friars of the Holy Cross, Crutched Friars

Friars of the Holy Cross, Crutched Friars

Their odd name is just a corruption of 'Crossed', a reference to the red cloth cross which they wore on their garments.  The Crutched Friars House in the City was founded at the end of the 13th cen...

Group, Religion

1 memorial

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Geoffrey Wallington
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Wesley's house

John Wesley's house

Wesley built the chapel first, 1778, and then two houses, one either side, one for his own use and one for visiting preachers and their hangers-on. Both designed by George Dance the younger who als...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Sir Henry Wellcome

Sir Henry Wellcome

NW1, Gloucester Gate, 6

English Heritage Sir Henry Wellcome, 1853 - 1936, pharmacist, founder of the Wellcome Trust and Foundation lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
C. W. Glover & Partners

C. W. Glover & Partners

Consulting Engineers based in SW1, active in 1969.

Group, Engineering

1 memorial
Caldedonian Sleeper

Caldedonian Sleeper

From the website: "Travel in comfort Between Scotland and London, allowing you to arrive refreshed  The Caledonian Sleeper is the most civilised way to travel between Scotland and London, allowing ...

Group, Transport, Scotland

1 memorial