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St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate

Categories: Religion

First mentioned as ‘Sancti Botolfi extra Bishopsgate’ in 1212. Repaired in 1671 and partially reconstructed in 1666, after the Great Fire. Demolished in the early C18th. The present church (pictured), the fourth on the site, was completed in 1729 to the designs of James Gold, under the supervision of George Dance (the elder). See the information board for more information.

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St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate

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St Botolph's information board

The church has two information boards, both of a standard design, which we wo...

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St Leonard, Eastcheap

St Leonard, Eastcheap

Lost in the Great Fire and never rebuilt.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
London Charterhouse

London Charterhouse

Carthusian priory, founded by Sir Walter Manny and Bishop Michael Northburg of London. Inhabited by 25 monks. The priory was suppressed in 1538 (re: Dissolution of the Monesteries) and the land pas...

Building, Religion

2 memorials
J. R. Marr

J. R. Marr

Vicar of St Botolph's Aldgate in 1906.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Cardinal John Heenan, Archbishop of Westminster

Cardinal John Heenan, Archbishop of Westminster

Roman Catholic priest.  (Not the American boxer despite what Wikipedia says.)  Born Ilford. Archbishop of Westminster, 1963 - his death.  Died in Westminster Hospital.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Swedish Church

Swedish Church

There were enough Swedes in London (mainly sailors) for a congregation to form in 1710 and the first church was set up in Wapping in 1728 (pictured), opened by and named for (the future queen) Ulri...

Building, Religion, Sweden

2 memorials