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Snapshots of the City of London 3. City Road - John Wesley's Georgian House and Wesleyan Chapel and 'inmates' of the Bunhill Fields Cemetery!
John Wesley's Georgian House and Chapel in City Road built in 1777 and a place of pilgrimage for many Methodists.
The statue to John Wesley, one of the founding fathers of the Methodist Church - "The World is my Parish"
Bunhill Fields Cemetery, City Road, the burial place of many notables.
The tomb of John Bunyan (1628-1688), author of "A Pilgrims Progress".
The adjacent memorials-tombstones of Daniel Defoe (~1660 to 1731, replica which says De-Foe), author of "Robinson Crusoe" and William Blake (1757-1827), painter and poet, and his wife Catherine Sophia (1762-1831) who he married in 1782.
* Page updated July 13th 2008 * EMAIL Phil Brown * Pictures docspics © Phil Brown 2008 * If you are interested in using any of the photographs email me, but any image used must involve permission and acknowledgement that the picture is from www.docbrown.info/docspics/ * Scenes from other cities in Europe: Dublin, Ireland * Paris, France * York, England for a quick pictorial visit! |