Designed by William Wardell, its foundation stone was laid by Cardinal Wiseman in 1851. The need for the church grew from the indigenous Catholic population being boosted by Irish immigration in the mid-19th century.
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Holy Trinity Church Brook Green
2019: The Hammersmith and Fulham Historic Buildings Group tell us that this p...
Methodist deaconess. Born Mary Bosanquet at Leytonstone Manor (or Forest House, depending on source), Leytonstone, Essex. A close friend of John Wesley, her house served as a meeting place for pray...
Now simply the Bible Society, this was created by a group of people including William Wilberforce and Thomas Charles, to encourage the "wider circulation and use" of the Scriptures. On 7 March 1804...
Geological theorist. Published "Sacred Theory of the Earth".
Evangelical Christian. Born Clapham, son of Rev John Venn. Graduated from Cambridge as 19th wrangler, which we learn means he was the 19th highest scoring undergraduate in mathematics. Rector in...
It is believed that William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, also worshipped at this Quaker house. Demolished 1807.
Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea 1987-8.
Faded London have done some great research on the history behind this plaque.
A parishioner or member of the congregation of St Matthias, N16, who died in WW1.
Anglican archbishop assassinated during the rule of Idi Amin, in Uganda.
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