Person    | Male  Born 1792  Died 1880

Rev. Thomas Boys

Categories: Religion

Rev. Thomas Boys

The generous incumbent of Holy Trinity, Hoxton in 1864. Theologian and antiquary; M.A. Trinity College, Cambridge, 1817; attached to military cheat in Peninsula, 1813; ordained, 1822: incumbent of Holy Trinity, Hoxton; professor of Hebrew at Missionary College, Islington, 1836; published translation of bible into Portuguese.

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Rev. Thomas Boys

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School Committee

Boys is given as the Incumbent and Barclay as the Treasurer. This is an attra...

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School grounds and building

A strange memorial. The little roof and pillars make this look as if it could...

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Other Subjects

Lambe's Chapel and crypt / St James in the Wall

Lambe's Chapel and crypt / St James in the Wall

In 1543, after the dissolution of the monasteries, the hermitage Chapel of St James in the Wall was granted to William Lambe. It was adjacent to his residence, beside London Wall in Monkwell Street...

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
Whitfield Tabernacle and cemetery

Whitfield Tabernacle and cemetery

Planetslade have a thorough and well-written history of the Whitefield chapel and its burial grounds. In brief: Funded by his patron the Countess of Huntingdon (see Lady Erskine for more about her)...

Place, Religion

1 memorial
Dean Richard William Church

Dean Richard William Church

Dean of St Paul’s from 1871 to 1890. Died Dover. 2019: We were contacted by Ann Hentschel who told us that church was born Lisbon, Portugal, not Newport, Wales, as we had read elsewhere. Ann has p...

Person, Religion, Wales

2 memorials
Deptford Friends' Meeting House

Deptford Friends' Meeting House

It is believed that William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, also worshipped at this Quaker house. Demolished 1807.

Building, Religion

1 memorial

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Sidney Leader Cramer

Sidney Leader Cramer

For many years Chairman of the Fitzroy Park Association. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly carried our some research on this man: Sidney Leadercramer was born on 10 May 1912, the son of Israel...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Chelsea Bridge

Chelsea Bridge

At the same time that Battersea Park was created the first bridge at its eastern corner was built (shown in the image). This was opened in 1858, as Victoria Bridge, by Queen Victoria on her way to ...

Building, Transport

1 memorial
Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Avant-garde artist, misician, peace activist, feminist. Born Japan. Met John Lennon when he visited a preview of her exhibition at the Indica Gallery at 6 Masons Yard, on 9 November 9, 1966.

Person, Art, Music / songs

1 memorial
Faryner's shop

Faryner's shop

EC3, Monument Street

The Hooke plaque is the gray square laid into the pavement in front of the strange modern hut-like structure. The Faryner plaque is on t...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator