CHANGES AT ST JOHN’S IN LATE VICTORIAN TIMES Although the new church had been built at the start of Queen Victoria’s ...
Albert and Stanley were brothers, the only children of Albert and Annie Margaret Hathaway nee Blunden. (Some records say Blundell). ...
Betty was born in Croydon on 29/08/1914, the daughter of Charles Bertram and Alice Ethel James, nee Willis. Charles was ...
Claude was born in Sunderland on 15/11/1896, the third child of Louis and Eleanor Ridley. He had a privileged upbringing ...
Suggestions that the Diocesan quota, which amounts to £86 (about £4,000 today) and which was the assessment made some years ...
James Powell in 1834 bought a firm of glassmakers, which had been at Whitefriars, East London since around 1700. After ...
Written by Jenny Pigott with thanks to Doreen Eade and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission We would like to remember the ...
Patrick was born on 29/09/1919 in Lewes, the son of Amos and Ellen Ann Crock, nee Kennedy. He was the ...
Ronald was born on 09/10/1919 and baptised at St John sub Castro on 02/11/1919, the son of Harry and Elizabeth ...
Ronald and Thomas were the sons of John Beney who is listed on the WW1 Memorial. He had married Mary ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
Here may be found the sources of information that have been used to write these stories. It was decided not to ...
The Rector referred to the fact that at the present time between 140 and 150 parishioners were serving in various ...
World Wars I and II Casualties from the streets around St John’s Church. Written by Jenny Pigott. ...