The synagogue community was founded in 1840 and moved to Upper Berkeley Street in 1870.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
West London Synagogue
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West London Synagogue - 1964
{On the 60's extension occupying the corner site:} This foundation stone of ...
West London Synagogue - Stern
{On the plaque to the south of the entrance:} This stone was laid by Sir Edw...
West London Synagogue - Waley
{On the plaque to the north of the entrance:} This building was opened by Ph...
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Sir Francis Lycett
Methodist Worthies by George John Stevenson Vol IV, 1885, has a biography which tells the story of the 50 chapels, claiming that he laid the foundations of 40. We find this hard to believe (show us...
1 memorial
John Williams
"Martyred" missionary. Born Tottenham. Trained as a foundry worker and mechanic. In 1817 the London Missionary Society sent him and his wife to the Pacific Islands where they took the good word to ...
1 memorial
St Leonards, St Martin's-le-Grand
The church seems to have occupied a site between St Martin's-le-Grand and Foster Lane. Destroyed in the Great Fire its ruins were, amazingly, not removed until the early 1800s.
1 memorial
Edmund Hurst
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
1 memorial
Gregory Gunne
From Catholic Herald:The convent’s very existence fulfils the prophecy made in 1585 by Fr Gregory Gunne when, during his own trial, he rebuked an Elizabethan court for having sentenced St Edmund Ca...
1 memorial
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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Born in Paris. During political upheavals in France he was backwards and forwards between London and Paris for the year January 1792-3 when he was expelled from Britain and went to the USA. 1830-4 ...
2 memorials
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