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#Churches of #WalthamForest: #StMary Church lies on Church Road #Leyton, replacing an earlier building, probably #Normans, & built in 1658-1659.

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The History Files: Churches of Waltham Forest
May 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Churches of Westminster: #QueensChapel of the #Savoy is a 'free' chapel, not within a bishop's jurisdiction, and later part of the #SavoyPalace.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
November 6, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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#Churches of #Westminster: #StJames' Church #Piccadilly gained land in this new district in 1662, designed & built by #SirChristopherWren, consecrated 1684.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
November 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Churches of #Westminster: Orange St Congregational near #LeicesterSquare in central #London was founded in 1693 by #Huguenot refugees fleeing #France.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
November 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Churches of #Newham: #StMary the Virgin in #LittleIlford was built at least by the 1100s, & survived demolition in 1650 to remain the parish #church until 1938.

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The History Files: Churches of Newham
February 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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#Churches of #Westminster: in the Collegiate Church of #StPeter is the #coronation throne for #English #monarchs from 1300s bar #LadyJaneGrey, #EdwardV, & #EdwardVIII.

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Churches of London: Westminster
January 8, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Churches of Westminster: #StMatthew #Westminster, built 1849. was one of four new churches needed to serve the area's rapidly growing population.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
January 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Churches of #Westminster: #StMargaret stands next to #WestminsterAbbey, built in the late 1000s by the abbey's #Benedictines for locals who caused too much disturbance.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
December 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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#Churches of #WalthamForest: #Tabernacle #PrimitiveMethodist #chapel is on High Rd #Leyton in #EastLondon but its not the #JamesSteed 1893 #Victorian #Gothic work.

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The History Files: Churches of Waltham Forest
April 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Churches of #Westminster: the Parish Church of #StMary-le-Strand occupies the centre of the #Strand in #London, with the first version being build before 1147.

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The History Files: Churches of Westminster
October 22, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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#Churches of #WalthamForest: #StPatrick's Catholic Cemetery in #Leyton is where Irish-born widow #MaryJaneKelly was laid to rest, last of 5 confirmed #JacktheRipper victims.

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The History Files: Churches of Waltham Forest
April 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Churches of #WalthamForest: #AllSaints Church, #Leyton, is a post-war build which replaced an 1864 church building, originally a chapel of ease to St Mary's Church.

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The History Files: Churches of Waltham Forest
June 25, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Churches of #Newham: #WestHam #Cemetery opened in 1857, with separate #chapels for #nonconformists and #ChurchofEngland burials, although only one still stands.

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The History Files: Churches of Newham
November 16, 2024 at 8:06 PM