Person    | Male  Born 20/6/1723  Died 3/11/1808

Rev. Theophilus Lindsey

Categories: Religion

Unitarian minister and theologian. Born Cheshire. Founder of Unitarianism - see Essex Street Chapel for details. Died at his house in Essex Street. Buried in Bunhill burial ground. The web is united in spelling Theophilus's surname as "Lindsey" not "Linsey" as on the Bunhill cemetery boundary pier.

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Rev. Theophilus Lindsey

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Bunhill burial ground - 2

In this ground are the vaults of {see the Subjects commemorated for the list ...

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Essex Street & Essex Hall

This plaque was first erected at 7 Essex Street in 1962 and then re-erected h...

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London Oratory

London Oratory

Popularly known as the Brompton Oratory. Founded the year after Cardinal Newman established the Birmingham Oratory.

Group, Education, Religion

1 memorial
Thomas Bowyer

Thomas Bowyer

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
St Mary’s church, Greenwich

St Mary’s church, Greenwich

One of architect George Basevi's early commissions - he was brought up in Greenwich. Demolished in 1935.  To us the tower seems out of proportion to the pedimented portico.  

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Christchurch, Southwark

Christchurch, Southwark

John Marshall provided in his will for the building of a church. Christchurch was built in 1671 at what is now 27 Blackfriars Road. Built on marshy ground it had to be totally rebuilt in 1738-41 (s...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at Caroline's Miscellany and at Ian Visits.  Built in the early 18th century.  Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.

Place, Religion

1 memorial

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Mark Frances

Mark Frances

Mural painter active in 1990 in Poplar.

Person, Art

1 memorial
Angus McGill

Angus McGill

Initiated the Evening Standard's appeal to replace London's lost trees. For 42 years McGill was a columnist with the Evening Standard and was co-creator, with the illustrator Dominic Poelsma, of th...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Alan Neve

Alan Neve

WC2, High Holborn

Three cyclists killed in London in 3 weeks.  This was the second protest ride we had attended in 5 days. Even more cyclists at this on...

2 subjects commemorated
John Knight

John Knight

Architect. We only have some ideas about who this might be, from Charles Saumarez Smith. In 1862 he may be the J. McKenzie Knight who designed the lovely Vestry Hall in Bancroft Road E1, and is now...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Sir John Wynn

Sir John Wynn

Second baronet. Welsh. Occupied 69 Meard Street, 1755–73.

Person, Politics & Administration, Wales

1 memorial