Built by John Nash in the Gothic style with a tall tower. Destroyed by WW2 bombs and the site made into a playground.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Marys, Haggerston
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St Mary’s, Haggerston
On this site stood St. Mary’s, Haggerston (Church of England). Designed by Jo...
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Church of St John of Tyburn / St Marylebone
A church was built in about 1200 near the Tyburn Tree, on the bank of the Tyburn River. In 1400 this was demolished and replaced with a church, St Marys, at the location of the plaque. The river, o...
Sebastian Newdigate
Monk at London Charterhouse. Newdigate was a personal friend of Henry VIII. The king visited him twice in prison but Newdigate refused to change his views. Executed at Tyburn.
Rev. Edward Birch
Researching a plaque about West Hackney National Schools we did not expect to find the supposed straight-laced Victorians gleefully publishing a pamphlet giving the details brought out in the trial...