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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

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First recorded in the 12th century. Destroyed in the Great Fire and never rebuilt. This 1799 map shows the whole site marked as "churchyard". The congregation merged with St Antholin Budge Row. The text on the memorial suggests that the churchyard survived until 1884.

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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook - monument

An unusual and unsuccessful siting of a three-dimensional monument. One face ...

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St John the Baptist Upon Walbrook - plaque

The inscription on the upper plaque requires careful examination to read but ...

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Cardinal Henry Edward Manning

Cardinal Henry Edward Manning

Born Totteridge.  Ordained into the Church of England in 1833, the same year he married Caroline Sargent, who died in 1837, childless.  Member of the Oxford Movement and converted to Catholicism in...

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1 memorial
Father Basil Jellicoe

Father Basil Jellicoe

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St Mary Somerset church

St Mary Somerset church

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Building, Religion

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Richard Wyche, Vicar of Deptford

Richard Wyche, Vicar of Deptford

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1 memorial
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

Philosopher and sage. Born as Narendra Nath Datta in Calcutta. He became a disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahasa and travelled extensively, mainly to Britain and the U.S.A., promoting his religious be...

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1 memorial