Wren's City churches
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PUZZLE 1 - answers Wren's City churches |
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Could you match the features with the correct church?
| St Andrews Holborn is the largest of Wren's parish churches | |
| St Andrews by the Wardrobe has stained glass made for Bulstrode Park House | |
| St Anne & St Agnes cost £2448 - 0s - 10d | |
| St Benet Paul's Wharf conducts services in Welsh | |
| St Brides Fleet Street has a spire which inspired a wedding cake | |
| St Clement Eastcheap has a font cover depicting a caged dove | |
| St Edmund King & Martyr had 3 other Wren churches added to its parish | |
| St James Garlickhythe had an unfortunate encounter with a crane | |
| St Lawrence Jewry has wrought iron gates presented by the Royal Marines | |
| St Magnus the Martyr has a circle of cherubs on the altar-piece | |
| St Margarets Lothbury has a carved marble font | |
| St Margaret Pattens is named after a kind of shoe | |
| St Martin Ludgate incorporates the City Wall | |
| St Mary Abchurch has a painted dome | |
| St Mary Aldermary has fan vaulting | |
| St Mary-at-Hill was gutted by fire in 1988 | |
| St Mary-le-Bow has a popular Crypt cafe | |
| St Michael Cornhill has a tower by Hawksmoor | |
| St Michael Paternoster Royal has a window depicting Dick Whittington | |
| St Nicholas Cole Abbey has a spire surmounted by a gilded ship | |
| St Peter-upon-Cornhill has an organ on which Mendelssohn played | |
| St Stephen Walbrook has an altar by Henry Moore | |
| St Vedast alias Foster has a carved pulpit from All Hallows, Bread Street |
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Most of the information came from the London Encylopaedia by Weinreb & Hibbert or
The Pitkin Guide to City of London Churches.
There is a City Churches website [click here]