1903

Francis Cranmer Penrose

Categories: Architecture, History, Science, Sport / Games

Image source: www.scottisharchitects.org.uk

Architect, archaeologist, astronomer and rower. Born Lincolnshire. Surveyor to the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral 1852 - 1899. Died Wimbledon.

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Francis Cranmer Penrose

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Fountain from St Pauls

Opposite sides of the fountain carry two shields: the coat of arms of the Cit...

St Paul’s Choir school

The feast of the conversion of St Paul is on 25th January which gives the ere...

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