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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Salvation Army

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Dean Colet

Dean Colet

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