Person    | Male  Born 22/11/1790  Died 15/8/1874

Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester

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Charles Richard Sumner KG was a Church of England bishop. Consecrated  Bishop of Winchester in 1827. In 1869 he resigned his seat, but continued to live at the official residence in Farnham until his death.

Brother to John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester

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Royal South London Dispensary for the Working Poor

Bethlem Museum of the Mind holds: "Register of outpatients attending the Hosp...

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Royal Army Temperance Association

Royal Army Temperance Association

Created by Lord Frederick Roberts as the ArmyTemperance Association by amalgamating two other long-standing temperance associations all based in garrison towns. He also created the ArmyTemperance A...

Group, Food & Drink, Religion

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Lesnes Abbey

Lesnes Abbey

Pronounced Lez-ness. Founded by Richard de Lucy, as a penance for his role in the murder of Thomas Becket. It never grew to any great size, and was closed by Cardinal Wolsey under a licence to supp...

Place, Architecture, Religion

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Rev. H. A. Squire

Rev. H. A. Squire

Rev. Henry Augustus Squire, an itinerant preacher. Founding President (for 21 years) of the Old Baptist Union. Born Hertford. Died Stoke Newington. Henry Squire was a Baptist minister in England i...

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, USA

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Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson

Monk at London Charterhouse. Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death though there may have been a change of plan which meant he was fed for a while.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
City Temple Church

City Temple Church

The current church was built in 1874, destroyed by enemy action on 16 April 1941, and rebuilt by 1955.

Building, Religion

1 memorial

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Brian Glen Barnes, MBE

Brian Glen Barnes, MBE

Muralist and community artist.  Created murals around south London for over 45 years. Born Farnborough, Kent.  When he and his wife, Aileen, moved to Battersea they became activists campaigning for...

Person, Art, Craft / Design

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