Originally added to the church in 1760, built flush against the facade's south side and part of the church's south wall. Partially destroyed 1940, rebuilt in 1981.
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Christchurch - Greyfriars Vestry
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Christchurch - Greyfriars Vestry
Vestry House Originally built 1760, partially destroyed 1940, rebuilt in 1981.
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Joseph Hardcastle
Merchant and evangelical activist. Born Leeds. Came to London in 1766. Good friend of Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect. Co-founder of the London Missionary Society in 1795 and its treasurer for...
1 memorial
All Saints Church, Ealing
Built as a memorial to Britain's only assassinated Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval from £5000 bequeathed by his youngest daughter, Frederica Perceval who died aged 90 in 1900. The Gunnersbury Rot...
1 memorial
Bruce Kenrick
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Cardinal John Heenan, Archbishop of Westminster
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1 memorial
Old Meeting Congregational Church - Uxbridge
The Old Meeting Congregational Church was founded in the 1660s, but meetings were held in the homes of members until 1716 when their first meeting house was erected. Thomas Ebenezer Beasley was the...
1 memorial
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Queen Mary I
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1 memorial
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Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps. And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...
378 memorials
Royal Free Hospital - Sussex wing
WC1, Gray's Inn Road, Royal Free Hospital
The Duke of Sussex had died just 3 years before this plaque was erected. We have competing information about the architect of this wing....
3 subjects commemorated
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1 memorial
Blind Veterans UK
This charity was founded at the start of WW1 by Arthur Pearson, the newspaper magnate who became blind in later life, as The Blinded Soldiers' and Sailors' Care Committee. February 1915 it opened t...
3 memorials
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