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John D. Hawkins

Categories: Politics & Administration

Overseer of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

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John D. Hawkins

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St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - north

The necessary repairs to the walls, railings and gates of the churchyard buri...

St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - south

Given the state of the inscription we hope you are impressed with our ability...

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