Christchurch - Greyfriars
This Wren church was destroyed by fire-bombs in December 1940. Under the pastoral reorganisation measure of 1949, the parish of Christchurch was united with St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, Holborn Viaduct EC1.
EC1, Newgate Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Christchurch - Greyfriars Church
An information board at the site reads: "Christchurch Greyfriars churchyard c...
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Born East Knoyle, Wiltshire, died London. Designer of 54 London churches, o...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Christchurch - Greyfriars Church
Vestry House Originally built 1760, partially destroyed 1940, rebuilt in 1981.
Philip Jones, CBE, 1928 - 2000, musician, founder of the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and pioneer of brass chamber music lived here, 1964 ...
The Whitsun Weddings (recalling a train journey on Whitsun Saturday afternoon in 1955) was voted one of the "Nation's Top 100 Poems" in 1...
The Latin motto "Primus Omnium" translates as "first of all", referring to the fact that the Marine Police was established over 30 years ...
Ugo Foscolo, 1778 - 1827, Italian poet and patriot, lived here, 1817 - 1818. English Heritage
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