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City of London Churches: The Visitor’s Guide to

In this informative and concise guide to the churches of the City of London – the heart of the sprawling London metropolis known affectionately as the “Square Mile” – Tony Tucker guides readers through the history and highlights of more than 50 churches.

From well-known churches such as St Bride, Fleet Street, (known as “the Journalists’ Church”) to St James, Garlickhythe (“Wren’s Lantern”) to Temple Church (featured in Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code), this book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the City’s churches. More than 110 colour photographs, a glossary, and a map round off this fascinating guide.

About the Author

Tony Tucker has a degree in Modern History from Oriel College, Oxford. He worked for 40 years in the City and is a qualified City Guide and a Trustee of the Friends of the City Churches. He leads walks in the City and is also active as a lecturer on the City Churches.

Contents

Churches

All Hallows by the Tower

All Hallows London Wall

St Andrew Holborn

St Andrew Undershaft

St Andrew by the Wardrobe

St Anne and St Agnes

St Bartholomew the Great

St Bartholomew the Less

St Benet Paul’s Wharf

St Botolph Aldersgate

St Botolph Aldgate

St Botolph Bishopsgate

St Bride Fleet Street

St Clement Eastcheap

St Dunstan in the West

St Edmund King and Martyr

St Ethelburga

St Giles Cripplegate

St Helen Bishopsgate

St James Garlickhythe

St Katharine Cree

St Lawrence Jewry

St Magnus the Martyr

St Margaret Lothbury

St Margaret Pattens

St Martin Ludgate

St Mary Abchurch

St Mary Aldermary

St Mary at Hill

St Mary le Bow

St Mary Woolnoth

St Michael Cornhill

St Michael Paternoster Royal

St Nicholas Cole Abbey

St Olave Hart Street

St Peter Cornhill

St Sepulchre without Newgate

St. Stephen Walbrook

St Vedast alias Foster

Temple Church

 

Ruined Churches   

Christ Church Newgate Street

St Dunstan in the East

 

Towers Only    

All Hallows Staining

St Alban Wood Street

St Alphage London Wall

St Augustine Watling Street

St Martin Orgar

St Mary Somerset

St Olave Jewry

 

Non-Anglican Churches in or close to the City

City Temple

The Dutch Church

Jewin Welsh Church

St Etheldreda

St George’s German Lutheran Church

St Mary Moorfields

Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue

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