Stiffleaf's photos

view from n.e. of church built by wren in 1676-83, with a tower of 1713-17

just north of the western end of cheapside lies this little graveyard from the church destroyed in the great fire in 1666. the railings were put up in 1712, costing £107 11s 6d

north front of wren's church of 1676-83

c.1683 wren cherub's head over west door seen through gate ironwork

east end of church by wren built 1670-3, with a tower of 1694-7

the graveyard and an odd rectory in the form of a brick tower of 1851 by john davies [ which almost looks like a church due to the clock] replaced st.martin orgar in the c19

the graveyard and an odd rectory in the form of a brick tower of 1851 by john davies [ which almost looks like a church due to the clock] replaced st.martin orgar in the c19

the graveyard and an odd rectory in the form of a brick tower of 1851 by john davies [ which almost looks like a church due to the clock] replaced st.martin orgar in the c19

c15 tower of church demolished in 1870

c15 tower of church demolished in 1870

ornate lead cistern marked "1677 pth" sits in the courtyard surrounding the tower of all hallows staining

view of the church from the east, showing the chapel of the apostles on the right. built for the catholic apostolic church in 1858 by brandon, now rented to the university of london chaplaincy. the tower and spire never made it, nor did the west front. the apostolic lot still await the second coming in maida vale.

crossing of christ the king, built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall, and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church.

built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall as can be seen here , and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church.

built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall as seen here , and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church.

vesica over entry arch at west end of christ the king, built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall, and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church.

built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall, and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church. this grotesque is from the south gable.

built on a cathedral scale for the irvingite catholic apostolic church in 1853, the nave was never finished, ending in a small triple porch and temporary brick wall, and the 300 ft. spire failed to materialise either. however, what raphael brandon did build is spectacle enough, if somewhat lacking in the originality shown by later goths, being a fair copy of a mid c13 english greater church. this grotesque is from the south gable.