Churchwarden St. Pancras.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Thornton
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Gloucester Gate Bridge (NW)
The close up photo was taken some months (and some graffiti) after the other ...
Thornton's Fountain
This drinking fountain, manufactured in cast-iron by 'Andrew Handyside & ...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
William Thornton
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St Pancras at Gloucester Gate Bridge
{Along the top:} Martyrdom of Saint Pancras {Along the bottom, on the origi...
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William Strong
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Lord Duncan-Sandys
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Whittington's house
Whittington had a number of addresses in London: Hart Street, Mark Lane, Sweedon’s Passage, Grub Street (now Milton Street) and a house in (now) College Hill. This last was a significant purchase ...
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Young Men's Christian Association / YMCA
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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Ramsay
Royal mason. In 1332 designed the Chapter House and Cloister at St Paul's.
1 memorial
Edmund Spenser
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3 memorials
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