The Marble Church or St. Margaret’s Church located in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales is a significant landmark in the area and can be spotted from miles away. It was built in the memory of Henry Peyto-Verney, 16th Baron Willoughby de Broke by his wife, Lady Willoughby de Broke. John Gibson designed the church, and the Bishop… Continue reading The Bodelwyddan Marble Church
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The Postcard A postcard that was printed and published by J. Salmon Ltd. of Sevenoaks. The card was posted in Surrey on Thursday the 26th. April 1951 to: Mrs. Elliott, St. Margaret’s, 254, Carshalton Road, Sutton, Surrey. The message on the divided back was as follows: "This is a complete contrast to the usual P.C.,… Continue reading R.M.S. Queen Mary – a Nautical Money Pit. And Stanley Kubrick.
Marble Church Bodelwyddan
St Margaret’s Bodelwyddan – The Marble Church was erected by Woman Willoughby de Broke in memory of her husband. She laid the basis stone on 24 July 1856 and the new church created by architect John Gibson was consecrated by the Bishop of St Asaph on 23 August 1860 following construction at a price of… Continue reading Marble Church Bodelwyddan