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
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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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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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Building Type | Church |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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English National Heritage List: | 1272341 |
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