Catholic church built by architect John Newman in 1820. Replaced in 1902 by the church of the same name in the north section of Eldon Street.
From the church's website: "As the permanent seat of the Vicar Apostolic, it served as Cardinal Wiseman's pro-cathedral 1852 - 1870."
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St Mary Moorfields
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St Mary Moorfields
Site of St Mary Moorfields, Pro Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church 1852 -...
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Charles Williams
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King Lucius
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Lady Anne Agnes Erskine
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John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester
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