This medieval church was destroyed, along with most of the churches in the City, by the Great Fire in 1666. In 1670 Parliament passed a Rebuilding Act and a committee was set up under the stewardship of Sir Christopher Wren to decide which churches would be rebuilt. All-Hallows-the-Less was not amongst those chosen; instead the parish was united with that of All-Hallows-the-Great, and the site of the church retained as a burial ground.
This 1886 map extract is from the .
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All Hallows the Less
Site of All Hallows the Less, destroyed in the Great Fire 1666. Corporation ...
Designed by Charles Robert Cockerell. Stood at the top of Regent Street.
Its full name is the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie. Any claim that there was a convent here before 1106 are apparently unproven. 1106 - 1538 it was the church of...
Wesleyan minister and benefactor. Born at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He entered the Wesleyan ministry in 1860. In 1869 he founded the Children's Home (now known as the charity Action for Children) to pro...
Lay brother at London Charterhouse. Taken Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.
Member of Kingston Spiritualist Church in 1927.
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