Person    | Male  Born 21/2/1899  Died 19/8/1956

Bernard William Griffin

Categories: Religion

Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop of Westminster 1943 - his death. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1946. His twin, Basil, was a monk.

The photo shows him in 1953.

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Bernard William Griffin

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Cardinal Griffin foundation stone

This stone was laid by His Eminence Cardinal Griffin Archbishop of Westminste...

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Fetter Lane Society

Fetter Lane Society

The Moravian leader in London, Peter Bohler, established the Fetter Lane Society in May 1738 (- 42 depending on source).  Most of the members were Anglicans.  Attendees included John Wesley, Charle...

Group, Religion

1 memorial
North London Synagogue

North London Synagogue

From JCR-UK: The Ashkenazi Orthodox congregation formed in approximately 1860 and initially met in a room in Upper Street. Then used rooms at Barnsbury Hall, 2-4 Barnsbury Street, until 1868 when t...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Bishop George L. Craven

Bishop George L. Craven

Born Staffordshire as George Laurence Craven. Catholic Hierarchy lists his various titles.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Saint Vincent Pallotti

Saint Vincent Pallotti

Priest.  Born Rome.  Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate, the Pallottine Fathers.  Canonized in 1963.  He suggested that St Peter’s should be built but we ar...

Person, Religion, Italy

1 memorial
Dr Frederick N. Hicks

Dr Frederick N. Hicks

Long term resident of Stanmore. From HADAS "Dr Frederick Hicks is a retired GP and Vice-Chairman of the Stanmore & Harrow Historical Society." From MyLondon: "... Dr Hicks has attended St John...

Person, History, Medicine, Religion, Australia

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