Church Of St George, Bloomsbury

  • English National Heritage: Church Of St George And Attached Railings, Gates And Lamps

  • Address: Bloomsbury Way
  • Vicinity: N of Museum St
  • Neighborhood of Bloomsbury in London
  • Type: Church
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1730/01/28 Nicholas Hawksmoor Architect St George's is consecrated by Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London.
1751/00/00 William Hogarth Artist St George's can be seen in William Hogarth's engraving "Gin Lane"
1824/00/00 Anthony Trollope Faith Anthony Trollope is baptized at the Church Of St George, Bloomsbury.
1834/04/00 Charles Dickens Author St George's is the fictional setting for Charles Dickens' "The Bloomsbury Christening", published in "The Monthly Magazine"
1913/06/14 Memorial service for Emily Davison, the suffragette who was killed when she walked onto the track at the Epsom Derby, is held at St George. English Women's Suffragette Arson Attacks and Bombings

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Particulars for Church Of St George, Bloomsbury:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Building Type Church
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property

Data
NHLE List Entry Number: 1272341



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