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Saint Alban

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Saint Alban

Venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr. Traditionally believed to have been beheaded in Verulamium (modern St Albans) sometime during the 3rd or 4th century.

His attributes are: Soldier with a very large cross and a sword; decapitated, with his head in a holly bush and the eyes of his executioner dropping out. Nice.

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Saint Alban

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St Albans church

To the glory of God and in memory of St Alban, the first martyr of Britain, t...

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Rev. N. A. Lash

Rev. N. A. Lash

Hon. Sec, to the Strangers Home for Asiatics, Africans & South Sea Islanders, in 1921. Rector of St John at Hackney 1930.  Vicar of St Johns Church, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, 1934-44.

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John Primatt Maud, Bishop of Kensington

John Primatt Maud, Bishop of Kensington

Bishop of Kensington 1911 until his death. John Primatt Maud was born on 13 June 1860 in Tranmere, Cheshire, a son of the Reverend John Primatt Maud (1823-1899) and Fanny Elizabeth Dorothy Maud né...

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Edward Henry Mosse

Edward Henry Mosse

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Rev. George Henley Manbey, M.A. Oxon.

Rev. George Henley Manbey, M.A. Oxon.

Vicar-designate of St Albans Chiswick in 1887. From The Life and Death of Andy Ducat by Jonathan Northall (pdf):   "... Crompton House School which would later become Southend Grammar School. Crom...

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Salvation Army

Salvation Army

A Protestant church internationally renowned for its charitable works. Founded as the "East London Christian Mission" or "Christian Revival Society" by William and Catherine Booth. Initially its me...

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