Saint Lawrence Jewry is a guild church on Gresham Street, in the City of London, forming a square with the Guildhall. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and was rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It is now the official church of the Lord Mayor of London, and this morning [29 September 2016], for example, the church was the venue for the Lord Mayor’s Election Day Service at 10.45 a.m.
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- Located next to the historic Guildhall, St. Lawrence Jewry is the official church of the Corporation of London and seeks to be a beacon of Christ's light and...
- Interior of St Lawrence Jewry. St Lawrence Jewry next Guildhall is a Church of England guild church in the City of London on Gresham Street, next to the Guildhall.
- It is with great pain in our hearts to tell everyone the death of Revd David Burgess, former Guild Vicar of St Lawrence Jewry, last night.
- The name was coined to distinguish it from another St Lawrence, which existed nearby until it was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666.
- Although not worth a special trip to visit St Lawrence Jewry on its own, if you’re visiting the nearby Guildhall, it’s a nice idea to combine the two sites.
- In the medieval period, there were several churches dedicated to St Lawrence in London, and this one was named St Lawrence Jewry to distinguish it from other...
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- St Lawrence Jewry is seeking a qualified accountant with sufficient experience to join our team, to manage the financial administration of this busy civic church in...
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- 331 m - 46 Cannon Street, London, London EC4N 6JJ.
- The term ‘Jewry’ in the name indicates that St Lawrence’s is in the area once known as the Jewish quarter of London.
- First built in c.1136, St. Lawrence Jewry was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666.
