St Margaret, New Fish Street
| St Margaret, New Fish Street Anglican | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| Founded | 10th century |
| Architecture | |
| Demolished | 1666 |
St Margaret, New Fish Street, was a parish church in the City of London.
The Mortality Bill for the year 1665, published by the Parish Clerks' Company, shows 97 parishes within the City of London.[2] By September 6 the city lay in ruins, 86 churches having been destroyed in the Great Fire of London.[3] The Rebuilding of London Act 1670 was passed and a committee set up under the stewardship of Sir Christopher Wren to decide which would be rebuilt.[4] Fifty-one were chosen, but St Margaret New Fish Street where the Monument now stands[5] in Bridge ward was one of the minority never to be rebuilt.[6]
Variously called St Margaret Bridge Street and St Margaret Fish Street Hill,
Following the fire it was united to
References
- ISBN 0-900422-30-0
- ISSN 0956-618X
- ^ The "Churches of the City of London"; Reynolds,H.: London: Bodley Head, 1922
- ISBN 0-500-20112-9
- ^ Pearce, C. W. (1909). Notes on Old City Churches: their organs, organists and musical associations. London: Winthrop Rogers.
- ISBN 0-85372-565-9
- ^ A Dictionary of London; Harben, H.: London: Herbert Jenkins, 1918
- ^ Churches of the City of London, Huelin, G. London: Guildhall Library Publications, 1996 ISBN 0900422424
- ISBN 978-1-4050-4924-5
51°30′36″N 0°05′10″W / 51.51013°N 0.086001°W
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