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 Suffrage

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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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