Founded before 1127. Augustinian. Disbanded y Henry VIII c. 1540.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
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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College of Minor Canons in St Paul’s Cathedral
In existence before 1066. Richard II formalised the structure. At that time they were 12 in number but are now down to three, responsible for singing services and organising large and small scale...
Building, Music / songs, Politics & Administration, Religion
Bishop Mandell Creighton
Born Carlisle. His first career was as an historian. Bishop of London, 1897–1901.
Cardinal Newman
Born 80 Old Broad Street, eldest son of a banker. Goaded into writing his Apologia by a criticism from Charles Kingsley published in a magazine. Established The Brompton Oratory. Died Edgbaston, B...
George V of Armenia
Chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, 1911-30.
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Henry Fawcett
Economist, politician and educational reformer. Born Salisbury. Blinded in a shooting accident as a young man. The first blind MP. As Postmaster General (1880-4) he developed the parcel post and in...
Person, Economist, Education, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare
198 Gallery
Also known as 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning. An art space and gallery in Railton Road, Brixton that for more than three decades has had a strong commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion...
Kenneth Williams - NW1
NW1, Osnaburgh Street, Marlborough House
2012: This building no longer exists (demolished apparently in 2007) and last time we looked had been replaced with a building site. We h...
Tubby Clayton & Toc H
EC3, Trinity Square, 43 and 41
Tubby's plaque is on no. 43, the brick house to the left, with Wakefield's to the right, behind the lamppost. The splendid London Detail...
Dame Margot Fonteyn
Prima ballerina assoluta. Born Reigate as Margaret Hookham. As a child lived for a time in Shanghai. Her stage name was based on "Fontes" the name of her mother's paternal family, wealthy Brazilia...