Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1808/05/01 | Mary Ann Lamb | Bridesmaid | On May 1st of 1808, it was a Sunday, at St Andrew's Church, Holborn, William Hazlitt and Sarah Stoddart are married. Mary and Charles Lamb are in attendance, so too in attendance are the bride's brother and his wife, Dr and Mrs Stoddart. | |||
1808/05/01 | Charles Lamb | Best Man | Charles Lamb serves as best man at the nuptials of William Hazlitt and Sarah Stoddart in the Church of St Andrew, Holborn. | |||
1828/00/00 | William Marsden | Life | William Marsden finds a girl dying on the steps of St Andrews and attempts to have her treated at nearby hospitals. Refused admission to three hospitals because she has no subscriber's letter, Marsden will care for her until she dies two days later. | |||
1852/12/05 | Mary Ann Nichols | Family | Mary's mother, Caroline Walker, is buried in the churchyard at St Andrew's. Caroline's remains will be removed in the mid-19th century and re-interred at the City of London Cemetery in Ilford. | |||
1854/03/14 | Mary Ann Nichols | Family | Edward Walker, father of Mary Walker, has his four year old son Frederick Walker baptized. In about a month, Fredrick will die from tuberculosis and be buried along side his mother in St Andrew's churchyard. | |||
1860/00/00 | In the mid-19th century, the Holborn Valley Improvement Scheme purchases St Andrew's North Churchyard to make way for the Holborn Viaduct. Human remains are removed to the City of London Cemetery in Ilford or interred in the crypt. | Holborn Valley Improvements |
Particulars for Church Of St Andrew: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Building Type | Church |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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NHLE List Entry Number: | 1064643 |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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Bleak House (book) | Book | Charles Dickens | ||
Oliver Twist (book) | Novel | Charles Dickens | "Now, young 'un!" said Sikes, looking up at the clock of St Andrew' Church, "hard upon seven! you must step out. Come, don't lag behind already, Lazy-legs!" |
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