The first reference to a church on this site is to 'St Olave de Mukewellestrate' in the twelfth century,named for King Olave. Destroyed in 1666 by the Great Fire and not rebuilt. Instead the parish was merged with St Alban, Wood Street.
Go to map of other memorials in this area
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Olave Church, Silver Street
We originally questioned the date of this plaque but Melissa Harrison wrote a...
St. Olave’s Silver Street. This churchyard was thrown back and the road widen...
This was a medieval church and hospital founded by Queen Matilda of Boulogne,...
One of the 18 Carthusian Martyrs. Prior of The London Charterhouse - a Carthu...
Bishop of London 1856 - 1868, Archbishop of Caterbury 1868 - 1882. Born Scot...
