Plaque

John Wesley's house - EC1

Inscription

John Wesley (1703 - 1791) lived here.
LCC

Wesley lived here in the winters from 1779 until his death, here.

Site: John Wesley's house (2 memorials)

EC1, City Road

The plaque is on the yellow brick wall, hidden by the bush with red flowers.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
John Wesley's house - EC1

Subjects commemorated i

John Wesley's house

Wesley built the chapel first, 1778, and then two houses, one either side, on...

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John Wesley

Founder of the Methodist denomination of the Protestant religion. Born Epwort...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Wesley's house - EC1

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
John Wesley's house - EC1

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Susanna Wesley monument

Susanna Wesley monument

In the Bunhill Fields Burial Ground opposite lie the remains of Susannah Wesl...

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Upper North Street School - plaque 3

Upper North Street School - plaque 3

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Alexander Cruden

Alexander Cruden

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Sir William Walton

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English Heritage Sir William Walton, 1902-1983, composer, lived here.

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