Person    | Male  Born 30/11/1924  Died 27/2/1997

Canon Michael Richards

Categories: Religion

Countries: Wales

Catholic priest. Born Wales. Served as a second lieutenant in the 12th Royal Lancers in WW2. Whilst a student at Oxford he became a Catholic and his fiancee died suddenly. Ordained in 1960 by Bishop David Cashman Rector of of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1983 - 1991.

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Canon Michael Richards

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St Joseph's Cottages - Hume

After renovation in 1985 initiated by Canon John Longstaff and completed by C...

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St Benet Sherehog Church

St Benet Sherehog Church

The ruins of this church can, apparently, be seen in the basement ruins of Number One Poultry.

Building, Religion

2 memorials
Thomas Bowyer

Thomas Bowyer

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at Caroline's Miscellany and at Ian Visits.  Built in the early 18th century.  Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.

Place, Religion

1 memorial
Bishop David Cashman

Bishop David Cashman

Catholic priest.  Born Bristol.  Rector of of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1956 (or 8 depending on source) - 1965.   Bishop of Arundel and Brighton from 1965 to 1971.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Reverend William Cadman

Reverend William Cadman

Canon of Canterbury. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: The Reverend William Cadman M.A. was born on 13 May 1815 in Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, the son of William and Mary Cadman. On ...

Person, Religion

1 memorial

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Croydon Palace

Croydon Palace

The summer residence of the Archbishops of Canterbury. The Manor of Croydon was connected with Canterbury from at least the late Saxon period, and records of buildings date back to before 960. The ...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
National Railway Heritage Awards

National Railway Heritage Awards

From their website: "We are the only Awards body dedicated to encouraging and rewarding best practice in the restoration and continued upkeep of our rich heritage of railway and tramway buildings a...

Group, Craft / Design, History, Transport

1 memorial