Founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers).
Born Leicestershire. Died in a house near the Gracechurch Street meeting house. The exact location of his grave in Bunhill Fields Burial Ground is unknown.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George Fox
Commemorated ati
Quakers - garden
This unusual memorial is made out of slates and shaped to resemble a burial m...
Quakers - Memorial Buildings
To the left of this huge plaque there is a small, simple and extremely well-m...
Other Subjects
Canon John Longstaff
Rector of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1965 - 1983. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out this research: John Leonard Longstaff was born on 7 February 1913 in Harrow, Middlesex, the eldest of th...
Richard Godfrey Parsons, Bishop of Southwark
Born Lancashire. Bishop of Middleton 1927–32. Bishop of Southwark 1932–41. Bishop of Hereford 1941–48. Sadly, we can't find him anywhere referred to as Parson Parsons. See Isambard Brunel for more...
Unknown warrior
The idea of a ceremonial burial for an unknown soldier came from a WW1Â Army padre, Rev. David Railton. Â The French and the British acted on the idea in 1920 and over the years many other countries ...
John Derifall
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

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