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Building    From 1884 

Sacred Heart School, Hammersmith

Categories: Children, Education

Sacred Heart School, Hammersmith

The origins of the school date back to a nunnery in 1609. In 1869, Cardinal Manning decided to convert it into a seminary, and had John Francis Bentley (the architect of Westminster Cathedral) draw up plans for the current Tudor-styled buildings.

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

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Sacred Heart School, Hammersmith

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The Bird Family

2019: The Hammersmith and Fulham Historic Buildings Group tell us that this p...

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Jim Gaffney

Jim Gaffney

Spent his life helping vulnerable children.

Person, Children, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Pat McDonald

Pat McDonald

Lived and worked in North Kensington, 1960s - her death.  She was the driving force behind the campaigns for better housing, more play-space and new nurseries.  At It's your Colville we were shock...

Person, Children, Community / Clubs, Tragedy

1 memorial
Patricia Margaret Emery

Patricia Margaret Emery

One of the 11 "children of England" present on 7th July 1933 when The Princess Royal laid a foundation stone for a nurses home for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.

Person, Children

1 memorial
George Tuck

George Tuck

Killed, aged 3, in the Downhills shelter WW2 tragedy, 19 September 1940.

Person, Children

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Grace Lyle

Grace Lyle

Killed in the WW2 Balham station bombing whilst using the deep level platforms as a bomb shelter. Aged 14.

Person, Children

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial