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St Olave’s Churchyard Needs You

St Olave Community Churchyard Renovation -   The churchyard of St Olave’s is a richly historic site. The house of Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth I’s spymaster, stood opposite. Over this ground Samuel Pepys would have walked from his house in Seething Lane to attend service...

(Updated: 05-02-2012)

St Olave’s Churchyard Needs You

New Evening Lecture Series for Olympic Year

Over the last few years St Olave's has proved itself an inviting venue for lectures and 2012 is to be no exception.Starting on 16 January and running every month until 2 July, we will be hosting supper lectures with Graham Fawcett under the title Seven Olympians. The ancient games at Olympus...

(Updated: 03-01-2012)

New Evening Lecture Series for Olympic Year

Peter Turner returns to St Olave’s after 70 years in exile

We are delighted to announce that the 17th century memorial bust of Dr Peter Turner has been returned to St Olave's after an absence of just over 70 years.           The finely detailed alabaster sculpture, part of a larger monument, some...

(Updated: 18-07-2011)

Peter Turner returns to St Olave’s after 70 years in exile

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