1841 an assistant chaplain in Madras, India. Vicar at St Matthias from at least 1883 until 1896 when he was promoted away.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Rev. F. W. Briggs
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St Matthias Church House
The names on this plaque are difficult to read so take our transcription as t...
Other Subjects
St Giles Camberwell
An Anglo-Saxon church on this site was recorded in the Domesday Book. It was almost certainly made of wood and was later rebuilt in stone. On the night of 7 February 1841, the church was almost com...
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 ...
Lydia Rogers
Supposed witch. The wife of carpenter John Rogers, she belonged to a radical religious sect called the Anabaptists. She was accused of making a blood pact with the devil, who was said to have cut a...
William Hallywel
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
Rev. John Ravenhill
Rector of St Nicholas Tooting Graveney in 1828 when the school was rebuilt and enlarged. From Morden: "There was a sad ending to this festive day, as within two hours of the consecration {of the c...
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