St John's Gate, in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, now within central London, is one of the few tangible remains from Clerkenwell's monastic past. It was built in 1504 by Prior Thomas Docwra as the south entr
St John's Gate, Clerkenwell in 2007
St John's Gate, Clerkenwell in 1786, before the Victorian restoration
Detail of window and shields
View from Clerkenwell Road
The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, commonly known as the Order of St John, and also known as St John International, is an order of chivalry constituted in 1888 by roy
St John's Gate, Clerkenwell
…John's Hospital) in the building, the original mediaeval usage of that word signifying a guest-house. The Gate was acquired in the 1870s by the revived Order of St John and was gradually converted to serve as headquarters of both the Order and its subsidiary, the St John Ambulance Brigade. It now also houses the Museum…
Breast star of a Knight of Grace of the Order of St John
Priory of St John at Clerkenwell, London in 1661, by Wenceslaus Hollar
St John's Gate, London, in 1880
King George V, Emperor of India, Sovereign Head of the Order from 1910 until his death in 1936