Mortlake
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Mortlake is a suburban district of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames on the south bank of the River Thames between Kew and Barnes. Historically it was part of Surrey and until 1965 was in the
Mortlake from the Junction of Upper Richmond Road and Sheen Lane
This is a contemporary bust of Sir John Barnard who lived much of his adult life as MP in one of a few Georgian mansions built in Mortlake for London's upper class. It is kept at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire.
John Dee memorial plaque in the church of St Mary the Virgin Mortlake
Sir Richard Burton's tomb at St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Church cemetery
Thomas Cromwell
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Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 until mid-1540, at which time he was beheaded on Henry's orders, a loss the King would lat
Mortlake
…Park was created by Charles I in 1637. Other parishes also lost smaller amounts of land to the new deer park. Colston House's forebear was built by Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex then acquired by Edward Colston, major benefactor and investor to the port city of Bristol. This was pulled down in 1860. John Barber, Lord Mayor in…
Portrait of Thomas Cromwell (1532–1533)
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Thomas Cromwell, c. 1532–1533, attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger
Queen Anne Boleyn