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St Martin within Ludgate

Categories: Architecture, Religion

The mediaeval church dates from 1174. Rebuilt in 1437 and then destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. Rebuilt by Christopher Wren 1680.

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St Martin within Ludgate

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King Cadwaladr

St Martin within Ludgate King Cadwal built the first church here, just inside...

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Alec Clifton-Taylor

Alec Clifton-Taylor

Architectural historian, author & broadcaster.  He lived in Kensington most of his life and was President of the Kensington Society from 1978 until his death.

Person, Architecture, Community / Clubs, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Charles Robert Cockerell

Charles Robert Cockerell

Architect and antiquary, Born London. Educated at Westminster. Harrow Old Schools was his first building.

Person, Architecture, History

2 memorials
James Savage

James Savage

Born Hoxton. Had his office and home at 31 Essex Street at the time of the 1851 census. Died at home at North Place, Hampstead Road, St Pancras.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Guy Nicholls

Guy Nicholls

Architect active in 1950. Possibly the borough surveyor for St Marylebone but we cannot confirm that.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
John Loughborough Pearson

John Loughborough Pearson

Born Durham. Mainly designed church buildings, notably Truro Cathedral.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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Lucian Tapiede

Lucian Tapiede

Anglican from Papua New Guinea, was killed during the Japanese invasion.

Person, Religion, Tragedy, Papua New Guinea

1 memorial
Clock Tower - Hampstead - new plaque

Clock Tower - Hampstead - new plaque

NW3, Heath Street

At British History On-line we read that it closed in 1923, not 1915 as per the plaque.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Fortnum & Mason

Fortnum & Mason

W1, Piccadilly, 181, Fortnum & Mason

From the shop's website: "1964 saw a new landmark added to the front of the store - the famous Fortnum's clock, with bells from the same...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Peter Cook

Peter Cook

Comedian, satirist and "only twin". Born Torquay. Founded and owned 'The Establishment Club', 1961 - 64. Died in the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead.

Person, Humour, Seriously Famous

1 memorial