Person    | Male  Born 25/4/1815  Died 9/12/1890

Dean Richard William Church

Categories: Religion

Countries: Wales

Dean of St Paul’s from 1871 to 1890. Died Dover.

2019: We were contacted by Ann Hentschel who told us that church was born Lisbon, Portugal, not Newport, Wales, as we had read elsewhere. Ann has published her researches on RWC's mother at Bromley Caroline Metzener Family Tree.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Dean Richard William Church

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Amen Court

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Dean Richard William Church

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St Paul’s Choir school

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Jireh Chapel, Hanbury Street

Jireh Chapel, Hanbury Street

A group of Baptists moved into the building 1845/1846 and occupied it, with its new name, but by 1852 they had disbanded.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Savoy Conference

Savoy Conference

This conference was held at the Savoy Palace after the restoration of Charles II and was attended by 12 Anglican bishops and 12 Puritan ministers, each side having 9 assistants. It was an attempt...

Event, Religion

1 memorial
Richard Winter, DD

Richard Winter, DD

Minister at New Court, Carey Street 1759-99, following on from Thomas Bradbury, and succeeded by Dr Robert Winter, his nephew, and Bradbury’s grandson.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road

Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road

The church moved here at the end of the 19th century from a Knightsbridge site, where the French Embassy now is.   The British Library have a wonderful zoomable street-scape showing Knightsbridge w...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Reverend Canon John Erskine Clarke

Reverend Canon John Erskine Clarke

Clergyman. He issued the first parish magazine and established several other religious publications. Responsible for founding churches, schools and hospitals in Battersea. Born in India to an offi...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Religion, India, Scotland

1 memorial