Place    From 1127  To 1540

Priory of St John-the-Baptist, Holywell

Categories: Religion

Founded before 1127. Augustinian. Disbanded y Henry VIII c. 1540.

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Priory of St John-the-Baptist, Holywell

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The Theatre

The site of this building forms part of what was once the precinct of the Pri...

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Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton

Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton

Born Charles Manners.  In 1762 his father added Sutton to the family surname following an inheritance.  Archbishop of Canterbury 1805 - 1828.  Died at home, Lambeth Palace.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

The private boys school Eton College launched a scheme to provide social and religious support to people living in Hackney Wick and to familiarise privileged schoolboys with social conditions in de...

Place, Children, Community / Clubs, Religion, Sport / Games

4 memorials
St Luke's Church - Charlton

St Luke's Church - Charlton

Mentioned as early as 1077, the present church was built with funds left by Charlton House's owner Sir Adam Newton. Spencer Perceval is buried here.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Wesley's second conversion

Wesley's second conversion

Wesley attended a meeting convened by James Hutton in Nettleton Court, off Aldersgate Street or at 28 Aldersgate Street. Here he felt a "warming of the heart". Three memorials all erected in sligh...

Event, Religion

3 memorials

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Able Seaman A. S. Knight
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Sir Henry Bartle Frere

Sir Henry Bartle Frere

Administrator in India and South Africa. An enlightened 19th century administrator, who nonetheless caused the Zulu Wars by giving Cetshwayo, the Zulu king, an unacceptable ultimatum.

Person, Politics & Administration, India, South Africa

1 memorial
Gyorgy Krasso

Gyorgy Krasso

WC1, Russell Square

The tree is in Russell Square garden beside the path on the north side. A small group congregate here each year in October to commemorat...

1 subject commemorated
Dr Noel Bertram Farman

Dr Noel Bertram Farman

Physician and surgeon. He was a GP in Hampstead for 40 years and his obituary in the British Medical Journal, 7 February 1970 makes him sound a lovely doctor.

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
James D. Watson

James D. Watson

Molecular biologist, geneticist and zoologist. Born Chicago as James Dewey Watson. 1962 awarded a Nobel Prize with Crick and Wilkins, for their work on the theory of a double-helix structure for DNA.

Person, Science, USA

1 memorial