Originally founded as a mission in 1842, it was built to serve the local Catholic community, many of whom had come from Ireland to work on the railways and in the shipyards.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford
Commemorated ati
Other Subjects
George V of Armenia
Chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, 1911-30.
1 memorial
St Marys Newington
In 1720 the old church was demolished, all but the clock tower, and rebuilt, incorporating the tower. 1793 the church was enlarged to accommodate the increased congregation, extending 25 feet to th...
1 memorial
Holy Trinity Church Brook Green
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 th...
1 memorial
Southwark Cathedral
Its full name is the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie. Any claim that there was a convent here before 1106 are apparently unproven. 1106 - 1538 it was the church of...
1 memorial
Rev. Lewis Borrett White
Rector of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook in 1884. Born and died London.
1 memorial
Previously viewed
1 memorial
Guild of the Royal Hospital of St Bartholomew
The Guild is a voluntary organisation that supports the work of the hospital. It provides equipment and comforts for the benefit of patients and staff through the income raised by the work of volun...
1 memorial
Harrow School - WW1 memorial
HA1, Peterborough Road, Harrow War Memorial Building and Speech Room
The plaque was laid in 1921 (British Pathe film) and the building was opened on 3 June 1926 by the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin and th...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
E. M. Palser
Student of Trinity College of Music, killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Imperial Hotel - statue 12 - Cromwell
WC1, Russell Square
The fur collar, the cap . . . Surely this statue is the man in the Cromwell portrait.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them