Eminent musical composer and organist, second son of Charles and Sarah Wesley. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
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Samuel Wesley (musician)
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Bunhill burial ground - 1
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Old Church Garden - Wesley tomb
We don't normally include graves but since this has been moved it is now eff...
Wesleys - W1
London County Council Charles Wesley, 1707 - 1788, divine and hymn writer, li...
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George Grossmith, Snr
Born London. Entertainer and author. Created a number of the great Gilbert and Sullivan roles, including Bunthorne, possibly modelled on Oscar Wilde. With his brother Weedon wrote the comic novel '...
Cyril Khamai
A pioneer performer in the Notting Hill Carnival. "...a child in Trinidad. Chasing a dream, Cyril came to the UK in 1957 and has been playing pan in his new home ever since." Source and lots more ...
E. A. Jay
Associated with the Wesleyan Schools, Leswin Road, 1883. In particular, the choir.
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