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Person    | Male  Born 28/11/1839  Died 15/3/1913

Bishop Augustus Legge

Categories: Religion

Bishop Augustus Legge

Ordained in 1864. Governor of St. Dunstan's College in 1887. Vicar of St Mary's, Lewisham before being appointed Bishop of Lichfield in 1891. 

This painting was exhibited in 1889. Photo credit: Lewisham Heritage.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Bishop Augustus Legge

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Lewisham Union

This plaque was originally erected on the newly-built separate Infirmary to t...

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