London (City)

…SEPULCHRE-WITHOUT-NEWGATE St Sepulchre without Newgate The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (known as St Sepulchre’s) stands on Newgate Street, across from the Old Bailey, once the site of Newgate Prison….

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Yorkshire (East Riding)

Yorkshire (East Riding)   YORK The uniquely splendid Minster, largely intact city walls and a wealth of medieval churches make York the main tourist destination in the north of England….

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Cambridgeshire

…military genius. He fought a Civil War to defend the rights of Parliament, but eventually expelled it and ruled as virtual dictator. Vague and indecisive at times, he could act…

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Oxfordshire

…Pusey (1800-1882) and John Henry Newman (1801-1891), all three Fellows of Oriel College. They expressed their views in a series of papers called Tracts for the Times and the whole…

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Northumberland

…much deliberation, he and many of his relatives and nobles were baptised at York on Easter Day 627.  York thus became the second great focus of Christian witness in England….

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London (Central)

…family from rural Wales to Westminster to start a grocery business, and during the First World War the teenaged Martyn would help with milk deliveries around the area, while continuing…

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London (South)

news to the poor. Most of those who came recognised the need to feed bodies as well as save souls, and were active in a wide range of philanthropic ventures….

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Gloucestershire

…about Bible teaching. Raikes and Stock aimed to provide basic primary education for the hordes of illiterate children employed in factories and shops, who tended to run wild and cause…

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Lincolnshire

…glass window, showing John Cotton bidding farewell to members of his flock as they leave for the New World on the ship Arbella in 1630. Ironically, another panel in the

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Kent

…Second World War. Overlooking the grey waters of the Thames estuary is a ruined Saxon church with its distinctive square towers linked by a pointed gable. The only other prominent…

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