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Building    From 1940 

Church House - Westminster

Categories: Religion

Church House - Westminster

The Westminster site was first used for Anglican church meetings and administration in 1888. In 1891 - 1902 a new design for the whole site was partially built but never completed.

The current building is Listed. From the : Assembly Hall, chapel and offices. Built 1936-40 by Sir Herbert Baker and A.T. Scott for Church of England.

Facades on: Dean's Yard, Great Smith Street, Little Smith Street and Tufton Street. Used by Parliament and the United Nations during and after WW2.

The photo shows the assembly hall.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Church House - Westminster

Commemorated ati

Church House - centenary

This tablet was unveiled by Her Majesty the Queen on 25th October 1988 to com...

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Church House - foundation stone

This foundation stone was placed here by Her Majesty Queen Mary, twentysixth ...

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Church House - opened

This building was opened by His Majesty King George VI accompanied by Her Maj...

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Other Subjects

Reverend Walter Williams

Reverend Walter Williams

Vicar of St John the Baptist, Pinner 1764-1814. Originally the church was a chapel (first built in 1321) subordinate to the ancient church of St Mary, Harrow on the Hill. It was during Williams's ...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Andrew Kippis, DD

Andrew Kippis, DD

Non-conformist minister. Born Nottingham.  Died at home in Crown Street, Westminster.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Thomas Bradbury

Thomas Bradbury

Non-conformist minister.  Born Yorkshire. One of his daughters married a brother of Richard Winter. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Laurence Pountney Church & Corpus Christi College

Laurence Pountney Church & Corpus Christi College

Sir John Poultney or de Pulteney was in the Drapers' Company, Lord Mayor 3 times in the period 1330-6, and had his house on the west of what is now Laurence Pountney Hill.  He founded Corpus Christ...

Building, Religion

1 memorial