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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

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The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at  and at .  Built in the early 18th century. Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.

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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

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Church of the Assumption & St Gregory

A Catholic chapel belonging to the Portuguese Embassy at 24 Golden Square exi...

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William Robert Fountaine Addison, VC

William Robert Fountaine Addison, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 9 April 1916, age 32, while serving in the Army Chaplains’ Department. "For his unceasing attention to the wounded... under incessant fire and with utter disregard...

Person, Armed Forces, Religion

War served, WW1
1 memorial
La Patente church

La Patente church

In 1740 this French Hugeonot church moved into the building in Hanbury Street, with a patent granted by King James II.

Group, Religion, France

2 memorials
Royal Garrison Church of St George

Royal Garrison Church of St George

Built by Thomas Henry Wyatt, in the Italianate style. It became a royal garrison church in 1928, following a visit by King George V. It contains many mosaics, particularly one by Antonio Salviati, ...

Building, Armed Forces, Religion

1 memorial
Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

This was not actually the first synagogue built after the Jews returned to England in the 17th century, that was the synagogue at Creechurch Lane.  The Duke's Place Great Synagogue was constructed ...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
William Booth

William Booth

Founded the Salvation Army.  Born Nottingham.  Came to London in 1849 to find better paid work and became a travelling lay preacher for the Methodists.  Married Catherine Mumford in 1855.  With his...

Person, Religion, Social Welfare

6 memorials