Person    | Male  Born 25/1/1885  Died 16/8/1977

William Wand, Bishop of London

Categories: Religion

Bishop. Born Grantham. Bishop of London, 1945 - 1955. Died Lingfield, Surrey.

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William Wand, Bishop of London

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St James's war damage

This church, built by Sir Christopher Wren, consecrated on July 13th 1684, da...

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Revd. L. B. White

Revd. L. B. White

Rector of St Antholin Church in 1872.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Sir Francis Lycett

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...

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial
Young Womens Christian Association

Young Womens Christian Association

From their website: YWCA was founded in 1855 by Miss Emma Robarts and The Hon Mrs Arthur Kinnaird. Miss Robarts started organising groups for young women who were coming to London for the first ti...

Group, Community / Clubs, Religion

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Alvaro del Portillo

Alvaro del Portillo

Born Mardrid. An engineer and Roman Catholic bishop. He served as the prelate of Opus Dei between 1982 and 1994 as the successor to Escriva. Died Rome. He was beatified on 27 September 2014 in Madr...

Person, Religion, Spain

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Richard Meux Benson

Richard Meux Benson

Founder of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, popularly known as the Cowley Fathers. In addition to the information shown on his Wikipedia page, Richard Meux Benson was born on 6 July 1824 in...

Person, Religion

1 memorial

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The Triffids

The Triffids

Australian. Relocated to London in August 1984. We guess their name came from the novel "The Day of the Triffids".

Group, Music / songs, Australia

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Private H. C. Stacey
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Private W. Milton
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William T. H. Cothill
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Doris Newman
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial