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St John's, Horsleydown, Bermondsey, London: the front elevation showing bomb damage
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NOTES: Nicholas Hawksmoor collaborated with John James by designing the tower.
St John's, Horsleydown, Bermondsey, London: the south elevation showing bomb damage
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NOTES: Nicholas Hawksmoor collaborated with John James by designing the tower.
St Faith's, Stoke Newington, London, seen following war damage
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NOTES: The church was badly damaged by bombing in 1944. It was demolished in the 1950s.
St Augustine's, Watling Street, City of London: view across the ruins of the church towards St Paul's
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NOTES: The church was destroyed by bombing in 1941 but the tower was later restored and incorporated into the building for St Paul's Cathedral Choir School.
St. Augustine's, Watling Street, City of London: the tower showing the loss of its spire
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NOTES: The church was destroyed by bombing in 1941 but the tower was later restored and incorporated into the building for St Paul's Cathedral Choir School.
Bomb damage seen from across the Metropolitan Railway, London
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NOTES: This image, taken for Chamberlin Powell & Bon, is probably a survey photograph of part of the site and surroundings for the Barbican redevelopment.
Brewery amidst bomb damage, London
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NOTES: This image, taken for Chamberlin Powell & Bon, is probably a survey photograph of part of the site and surroundings for the Barbican redevelopment.
Thanksgiving Model Buildings, Portpool Lane, Gray's Inn Road, High Holborn, London: the north side partly destroyed by bombs
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NOTES: Built for the 'Society for Improving the Conditions of the Labouring Classes', this block consisted of two four-storey buildings providing accommodation for 20 families and 128 single women. Badly bomb-damaged during the Blitz of World War II, the buildings were subsequently demolished.
St Mary Aldermanbury, City of London: the ruined church
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NOTES: This church was gutted during the Blitz of 1940 during World War II. The remaining walls of Portland stone were taken down in 1964-1965, shipped to Fulton, Missouri, USA, and re-erected at Westminster College, Fulton. A small planted garden now marks the sunken remains of the original church.
