Catherine Blake was the wife of the poet, painter, and engraver William Blake, and a vital presence and assistant throughout his life.
Catherine Blake, c. 1805, by William Blake
The Catholic Apostolic Church, also known as the Irvingian Church or Irvingite Church, is a denomination in the Restorationist branch of Christianity. It originated in London around 1831 and later spr
Catherine Blake
…spirit before doing so. She died on 18 October 1831. Tatham claimed that she had bequeathed Blake's remaining works to him; after his conversion to Irvingite beliefs, he destroyed a number of them, asserting that they had been inspired by the devil. Catherine and William were both buried in Bunhill Fields…
Church of Christ the King, Bloomsbury, which belongs to the trustees of the Catholic Apostolic Church
The former Catholic Apostolic church in Stockholm, Sweden, built in 1889–90. Since the 1970s, it has served as a Greek Orthodox church.
Scheme of several Apostolic churches inside and outside the Netherlands from 1830 until 2005. Click on the image to enlarge.
Former Catholic Apostolic Church, Albury Park, Surrey