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occupants of lost graves at St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

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The dead interred in the ancient church & churchyard of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook during four centuries. The formation of the District Railway having necessitated the destruction of the greater part of the churchyard all the human remains contained therein were carefully collected and re-interred in a vault beneath a monument, 1884.

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occupants of lost graves at St John the Baptist upon Walbrook

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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook - monument

An unusual and unsuccessful siting of a three-dimensional monument. One face ...

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Old Mercers’ Club

Old Mercers’ Club

From Old Mercers' Club: "The Club was formed as the Mercers’ School Old Boys Association ... in 1904 and grew out of the Old Mercers’ Football Club which had been formed in 1901. ... The first annu...

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Chartists

Chartists

Chartism was a working-class movement for political reform in Britain, which took its name from the People's Charter of 1838. It began among skilled workers in small shops, and handloom workers in ...

Group, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
friends and followers of Wilfred Lawson

friends and followers of Wilfred Lawson

Lawson's friends and followers erected the memorial to him in Embankment Gardens.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial

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Royal College of General Practitioners

Royal College of General Practitioners

Founded in London. Instituted in November 1952, and granted its Royal Charter in 1972.

Group, Medicine

5 memorials
Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl Meath, KP

Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl Meath, KP

Born near Belgrave Square. The Earl of Meath was actively engaged in social and philanthropic work. He was the first chairman of the Young Men's Friendly Society, first President of the British Col...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Philanthropy, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Edward White

Edward White

Churchwarden of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook in 1884.  Given the shared surname we thought this might be the Reverend White's son, Edward, but he would have been only 11 in 1884 so it's not hi...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Four reclaimed heads

Four reclaimed heads

NW1, Camley Street

There are four of these delightful heads - all different, from right to left: - beard, pointed ears, bad teeth, shell and leaves on head...

Alfonso López-Pumarejo

Alfonso López-Pumarejo

SW1, Wilton Crescent, 33

His excellency Alfonso Lopez-Pumarejo, 1886 - 1959, ambassador to the court of St James's, twice president of the Republic of Colombia, l...

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