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John Matear

Categories: Religion

Territorial Commander of the Salvation Army's United Kingdom and Ireland Territory. He oversees issues related to human trafficking, poverty and general church development.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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John Matear

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William Booth College - 2

The plaque is in the entrance porch of the building. We'd guess that the buil...

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Bagley's Foundry / The Foundery

Bagley's Foundry / The Foundery

There was a gun-manufacturing foundry at Windmill Hill, now Tabernacle Street EC2, until an explosion on 10 May 1716. Captured French guns were being melted and the liquid metal was poured into mou...

Building, Engineering, Religion

2 memorials
Rev. John Newton

Rev. John Newton

A slave-trader turned preacher and abolitionist.  Born Wapping.  Began his ecclesiastical career at Olney in Buckinghamshire where he wrote the words to 'Amazing Grace' and published the hymn in a ...

Person, Music / songs, Race Issues, Religion

1 memorial
St Alphege, Southwark

St Alphege, Southwark

In 1880 the church of St Alphege was built on the eastern corner of the junction of Lancaster Street and King James Street. It was dedicated in 1882. Post WW2 it went into decline and was declared ...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Alvaro del Portillo

Alvaro del Portillo

Born Mardrid. An engineer and Roman Catholic bishop. He served as the prelate of Opus Dei between 1982 and 1994 as the successor to Escriva. Died Rome. He was beatified on 27 September 2014 in Madr...

Person, Religion, Spain

1 memorial

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P. Rouse

P. Rouse

3rd Border Regt.. Fought but did not die in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
J. A. Dunmore

J. A. Dunmore

Chairman of of the Council of the Hornsey Central Hospital in 1924.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Hargrave Stevens

John Hargrave Stevens

Architect. Seems to have specialised in churches and often worked in partnership with George Alexander.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Martin van Buren

Martin van Buren

W1, Stratford Place, 7

Ornamental Passions have a good post about the grand mansion at the end of this 1770s development.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Joseph  Evan Miller
War dead, WW1
1 memorial