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Gerald Blunt

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Gerald Blunt

Rector of Chelsea Old Church. Brother of Wilfred Scawen Blunt and father of Reginald, Chelsea historian and founder of the Chelsea Society and also of artist Arthur Cadogan Blunt (1860–1934).

British History On-line confirms that Blunt was the Rector at The Rectory from 1860 and "A. Gerald W. Blunt was the son of Henry Blunt, senior curate of Chelsea Parish (1824–1830) and later Rector of Holy Trinity, Chelsea (1832–1835). Several additions were made to the Rectory during Mr. Gerald Blunt's residence there."

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Gerald Blunt

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Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque

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Edith Martineau

Edith Martineau

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Edward Burrough

Edward Burrough

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dissolution of the monasteries

dissolution of the monasteries

In 1534, for reasons not only to do with his marital situation, Henry VIII broke with Rome, the Pope and the Catholic Church. At the time the Catholic monasteries (and abbeys, priories, convents an...

Event, Politics & Administration, Property, Religion, Royalty

3 memorials
Samuel Squire

Samuel Squire

Church of England bishop and historian. Born Wiltshire. Rector of St Annes, Soho. Died Harley Street.

Person, History, Religion

1 memorial
St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

First recorded in the 12th century. Destroyed in the Great Fire and never rebuilt. This 1799 map shows the whole site marked as "churchyard". The congregation merged with St Antholin Budge Row. The...

Building, Religion

2 memorials