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Sign: Church of St Thomas Apostle


Address:
9a St Thomas St, London SE1 9RY, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
London For all manhole covers in London
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Christianity and churches  Christopher Wren 


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On the sign:
CHURCH OF ST THOMAS APOSTLE
(formerly St Thomas Martyr)
Southwark, S.E.1
Parish church of St Thomas 1136-1862
which also served as the
Chapel of St Thomas’s hospital 1215- 1862

Rebuilt in 1703 by Thomas Cartwright & Son
(Sometime Master Masons to Christopher Wren)
The roof space was used as the hospital’s
HERB GARRET
and from 1822 as its
OPERATING THEATRE

Rediscovered by Raymond Russell in 1956 the herb garret and Operating Theatre is now a Museum supported by
The Lord Brock Memorial Trust.
Photography:
2022
Eli Zvuluny
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The place that is now used as a museum of the history of medical surgery was photographed that day Click for a larger image

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