Person    | Male  Born 1214  Died 1294

Roger Bacon

Categories: Religion, Science

Philosopher and Franciscan friar.  Born Somerset. An early proponent of the modern scientific method. He studied at Oxford where there is a statue.

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Roger Bacon

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Roger Bacon, 1214 - 1294

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All Hallows the Less

All Hallows the Less

This medieval church was destroyed, along with most of the churches in the City, by the Great Fire in 1666. In 1670 Parliament passed a Rebuilding Act and a committee was set up under the stewardsh...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Revd. C. B. Rickard
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Humphrey Middlemore

Humphrey Middlemore

Monk at London Charterhouse.  Executed at Tyburn.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
Mr. J. Welbelove

Mr. J. Welbelove

Member of Kingston Spiritualist Church in 1927.

Person, Community / Clubs, 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