Building    From 1288  To 1878

St Dionis Backchurch

Categories: Religion

Destroyed in the Great Fire in 1666, rebuilt by Wren in 1674, demolished 1878.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Dionis Backchurch

Commemorated ati

St Dionis Backchurch

Site of St Dionis Backchurch demolished 1878. City of London

Read More

Other Subjects

Thomas Burnet

Thomas Burnet

Geological theorist. Published "Sacred Theory of the Earth".

Person, Philosophy, Religion

1 memorial
Hannen Swaffer and Mrs Swaffer

Hannen Swaffer and Mrs Swaffer

Supporters of the Rochester Square Spiritualist Temple.

Group, Paranormal, Religion

1 memorial
Charles John Vaughan

Charles John Vaughan

Headmaster of Harrow School 1845 – 59. Born Leicester, son of a vicar. Educated Rugby and Cambridge, became a vicar and was then elected headmaster of Harrow. Resigned that post and went on to be: ...

Person, Education, Gender Issues, Religion

1 memorial
Thomas Green

Thomas Green

Monk at London Charterhouse. Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.

Person, Execution, Religion

1 memorial
Philip Henry Gosse

Philip Henry Gosse

Zoologist.  Born Worcester.  1827 sailed to Newfoundland where his interest in entomology began.  He also travelled to Alabama and Jamaica studying the local natural sciences, returning to London i...

Person, Religion, Science, Canada, Jamaica, USA

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Jim Marshall

Jim Marshall

Businessman and pioneer of guitar amplification. Born in London. An electrical engineer he built a portable amplification system, which he used in his evening job as a singer and drummer.  On 7 Jul...

Person, Engineering, Music / songs

2 memorials
Willy Brandt

Willy Brandt

Politiican. Born as Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm in the Free City of Lübeck (German Empire). In 1933 he left Germany for Norway to escape Nazi persecution and adopted his new name to avoid detection. H...

Person, Politics & Administration, Germany, Norway, Spain

1 memorial
Greater London Council

Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could not abide its left-wing politics, nor its leader, Ken Livingstone.  On its 50th anniversary Diamond Geezer posted a goo...

Group, Politics & Administration

244 memorials
Charles Ricketts

Charles Ricketts

Charles de Sousy Ricketts. Artist, illustrator, author. Half French he was born in Geneva and brought up in Switzerland, London, France. He met his life partner, Charles Shannon, on his 16th birthd...

Person, Art, France, Switzerland

1 memorial
Cass Sculpture Foundation / Sculpture at Goodwood

Cass Sculpture Foundation / Sculpture at Goodwood

Previously known as Sculpture at Goodwood this commissions sculpture and displays it in a lovely sculpture park near Chichester.

Group, Benefactor, Sculpture

1 memorial