Bishop of Bangor 1737-43. Archbishop of York 1743-47. Archbishop of Canterbury 1747-57. Died Yorkshire.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Archbishop Thomas Herring
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Mazarin, Herring & Talleyrand
A delightful and unusual plaque in the cove of the lovely Georgian doorway. H...
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Count Zinzendorf
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Reverend William Cadman
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William Tyndale
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Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury
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St Mary on Paddington Green
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W. J. Buckingham
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sinking of the Titanic
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Cecil Hepworth
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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
London borough formed by the London Government Act of 1963. The constituent parts were almost all of the Municipal Borough of Barking and the greater part of the Municipal Borough of Dagenham.
Druid Street arch WW2 bomb
Railway arches were used as air raid shelters in WW2, as they were relatively secure. In the case of Druid Street however, they couldn't survive a direct hit. Depending on source, the number of dea...
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