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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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Sunday Schools (centenary)

Sunday Schools (centenary)

Workhouses.org informs that schools for children on Sundays probably happened earlier but the movement started in 1780 when Robert Raikes opened a school in Gloucester.

Concept, Children, Education

1 memorial
Rita Ferguson

Rita Ferguson

We think Ferguson lived locally and was involved in the community at the Grove Estate, possibly in a role for the Hyde Housing Association.

Person, Children, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Leah Mary Felgate

Leah Mary Felgate

Leah Mary Felgate was born on 20 April 1937 the younger child of Henry Felgate (1910-1980) and Alice Rachel Felgate née Cross (1912-1998). Her birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1937 in the...

Person, Children

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Eddy Renton

Eddy Renton

Co-founder of the charity 'Kith and Kids' (with Doreen Collins) and 'Disability Law'.

Person, Children, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Peggy Jones

Peggy Jones

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