Building    From 1181  To 1876

St Benet Gracechurch

Categories: Religion

Name derives from the nearby hay (or grass) market. Lost in the Great Fire, rebuilt by Wren, demolished 1876.

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St Benet Gracechurch

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St Benet Gracechurch

Site of St. Benet Gracechurch, demolished 1876. The Corporation of the City o...

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Mrs J. W. Humphries
1 memorial
Bishop George L. Craven

Bishop George L. Craven

Born Staffordshire as George Laurence Craven. Catholic Hierarchy lists his various titles.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
St John’s Horselydown church

St John’s Horselydown church

The church, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and John James, was built 1727-33 for a new parish, created by splitting the parish of St Olave Tooley Street. Though severely damaged by a bomb on 20 Se...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Saint Vincent Pallotti

Saint Vincent Pallotti

Priest.  Born Rome.  Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate, the Pallottine Fathers.  Canonized in 1963.  He suggested that St Peter’s should be built but we ar...

Person, Religion, Italy

1 memorial
C. E. Leighton Thomson

C. E. Leighton Thomson

Vicar of Chelsea Old Church 1950-92. From 1986 was a canon of St Paul's. Andrew Behan has researched this man: The Reverend Prebendary Clarke Edward Leighton Thomson was born on 25 April 1919 in ...

Person, Religion, Canada, China/Hong Kong, Egypt

1 memorial