Comments for Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/ A blog sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:46:09 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Comment on The Secret Courtyard by St Paul’s Cathedral by Neil Evans https://livinglondonhistory.com/the-secret-courtyard-by-st-pauls-cathedral/#comment-2644 Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:46:09 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=3313#comment-2644 In reply to Richard.

I believe it is Jacob Epstein of the vicar at the time who was a friend of Epstein and I think did the eulogy at the sculptor’s funeral

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]]> Comment on Gresham College: A Look At London’s Oldest Higher Education Institution by TTew https://livinglondonhistory.com/gresham-college-a-look-at-londons-oldest-higher-education-institution/#comment-2642 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:49:28 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=253219#comment-2642 Lovely historical gem, as usual. For clarification, in 1597 was a citizen of London only male and fulfill other particular criteria ie not just a resident?

]]> Comment on Discovering The Hidden Secrets Of Lincoln’s Inn by Gresham College: A Look At London's Oldest Higher Education Institution - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/discovering-the-hidden-secrets-of-lincolns-inn/#comment-2640 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:13:19 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=24714#comment-2640 […] a school for law students, who then passed on to the Inns of Court. I have written previously about Lincoln’s Inn for […]

]]> Comment on The Albert Memorial: Decoding The Details by Memento Mori in the Victorian Era https://livinglondonhistory.com/the-albert-memorial-decoding-the-details/#comment-2639 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:53:45 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=250243#comment-2639 […] letters, mausoleums, monuments, and ritual observances. The Royal Mausoleum at Frogmore, the Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, commemorative imagery, and the preservation of personal spaces all made grief architectural and […]

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