Building    From 1901 

Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road

Categories: Religion

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 with this building in 1811. The Prince Consort Road building was erected in 1901 to designs by G. F. Bodley

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Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road

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Holy Trinity Church - SW7

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Tubby Clayton

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George Whitefield

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