THE END OF THE OLD ST JOHN’S At the end of the eighteenth century the church stood in an isolated position near the ...
Wife of James Uridge (1829-1882 ) daughter of Henry and Louise Gibbins. A choir stall is dedicated to her memory. Her ...
Charles Eamer Kempe was a prolific stained glass artist, born in Sussex, where there are many examples of his work. ...
George Mackenzie Bacon (1835-1883) Son of George Peter and Hannah Bacon. He and his younger brother, Walter Charles are listed ...
George Peter Bacon (1806-1878) The quatrefoil window shows the Greek symbol Alpha, meaning ‘The Beginning’. The first panel shows St Peter ...
Known as ‘The last of the Pre-Raphaelites’, Henry Holiday is best known for his painting ‘Dante and Beatrice’ (1883) which ...
These two windows are in memory of Henry James Gibbins (1803-1877). They both draw from the parable of the talents, ...
James Powell in 1834 bought a firm of glassmakers, which had been at Whitefriars, East London since around 1700. After ...
These two windows are in memory of Louise Victoire Alphonsine Gibbins (1809-1894) wife of Henry James Gibbins (1803-1877) Across the top of the windows is ...
Construction of the new church started in 1839, and the following is from a local newspaper dated June 1839: The new ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...