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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Henry Adlington

Henry Adlington

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

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David Hope, Bishop of London

David Hope, Bishop of London

1992  Bishop of London 1991-5. 2005 created a life peer, Baron Hope of Thornes. 2013 caught up in a scandal concerning the 2003 child abuser, Dean of Manchester, Robert Waddington, whom Hope had no...

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Agnes Maude Royden

Agnes Maude Royden

Settlement work in Liverpool then London, National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, edited Common Cause, Church League for Women’s Suffrage, preacher, pacifist, later campaigned for ordination ...

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1 memorial
John Ernest Grabe, D.D.

John Ernest Grabe, D.D.

D.D. - Doctor of Divinity.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
William Booth Memorial Training College

William Booth Memorial Training College

The headquarters of The Salvation Army leadership and officer training which delivers education and training programmes for the United Kingdom.

Building, Education, Religion

2 memorials

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Peter Sellers

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Person, Cinema, Humour, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

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E. J. Parlanti

E. J. Parlanti

Bronze founder. Ercole Felipo Giacomo Parlanti was born in Rome. He and his older brother Alessandro worked at the Nelli foundry in Rome before moving to London. After his arrival in the UK he used...

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East End Maternity Hospital

East End Maternity Hospital

The splendid Lost Hospitals of London gives a full history.  In summary: Opened as the Mothers' Lying-In Home in Glamis Road, Shadwell. 1889 moved to number 396 Commercial Road and by WW1 it had ex...

Group, Medicine

2 memorials
World War 1

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

402 memorials
James Upjohn
1 memorial