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30 January 2013
1861 – St. Michael’s Church, Cornhill, London

1861 – St. Michael’s Church, Cornhill, London

Architect: George Gilbert Scott St Michael, Cornhill was the site ofa medieval parish church, which was lost in the Great Fire of London, and replaced by the present building, traditionally attributed to Sir...

28 January 2013
1866 – St Mary, Itchen Stoke, Hampshire

1866 – St Mary, Itchen Stoke, Hampshire

Architect: Henry Conybeare The architect of the new church, the second on the site, was the rector Charles Conybeare’s younger brother Henry Conybeare, a civil engineer with an interest in Gothic architecture, who...

24 January 2013
1871 – Church of All Saints, North Fleet, Gravesend, Kent

1871 – Church of All Saints, North Fleet, Gravesend, Kent

Architect: James Brooks All Saints, Perry Street is an Anglo Catholic Church designed by James Brooks, one of England’s most distinguished Gothic Revival church architects. Published in The Building News, February 9th 1871....

22 January 2013
1842 – St. Patrick’s Church. Forster St., Galway

1842 – St. Patrick’s Church. Forster St., Galway

No longer in use as a parish church, a newer building has been constructed in the grounds alongside. The outline of the building is now much simplified, the ornate and unusual tower has...

12 January 2013
12th C. – St Michael le Pole, Dublin

12th C. – St Michael le Pole, Dublin

St Michael le Pole, between Chancery Lane and Ship Street, “St Michael of the Pool” overlooked the “Black Pool” from which Dubhlinn took its name. The round tower stood for almost 700 years...

03 January 2013
1869 – St. Joseph’s Church, Glasthule, Co. Dublin

1869 – St. Joseph’s Church, Glasthule, Co. Dublin

Architect: Pugin & Ashlin Completed by Ashlin after the demise of the partnership, although the original tower and spire designed by Pugin & Ashlin was never constructed. A later tower proposed by Ashlin...

21 December 2012
1861 – Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant & Castle, London

1861 – Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant & Castle, London

Architect: William Wilmer Pocock A Baptist Tabernacle built by the renowned 19th century preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon. The original building was burned down in 1898, leaving just the front portico and basement intact,...

20 December 2012
1861 – Church of the Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford

1861 – Church of the Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford

Architect: J.J. McCarthy The interior of this fine gothic revival church has been completely vandalised by the movement interpreting the Vatican II guidelines. Instead of fine marble fittings, the interior has a rough...

19 December 2012
1859 – Design for St. Boniface Church, Whitechapel, London

1859 – Design for St. Boniface Church, Whitechapel, London

Architect: E.W. Pugin “THE small chapel of St. Boniface, so long the only place of worship for the thirty thousand German Catholics in London, is to be replaced by a magnificent church worthy...