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St John the Evangelist
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"ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, Watling-street, the church of, stood at the corner of Friday-street and Watling-street; but being consumed by the fire of London, and not rebuilt, it was united by act of Parliament to the parish of Allhallows, Bread-street." [James Elmes. A Topographical Dictionary of London and its Environs (1831) - transcribed by Brian Randell]
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This parish - no. 38 in the above map - is located in Bread Street Ward.
The church was destroyed in 1666 and not rebuilt.
The parish was later united with Allhallows Bread Street 1670, St Mary le Bow 1876.
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London Metropolitan Archive holdings for St John the Evangelist.
Online Parish Register Images and Indexes for St John the Evangelist parish are provided by, or at various subscription sites via, the LDS FamilySearch wiki.
No non-Church of England denominations have been identified for All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist [LDS FamilySearch Wiki].
Bannerman, W. Bruce (ed.). The Registers of All Hallows, Bread Street, and of St. John the Evangelist, Friday Street, London. The Harleian Society (1913) 380pp. [Full text]
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Summary history of St John the Evangelist parish, from the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks.
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Surnames from the 1881 census in the St John the Evangelist Friday district.
Sources for listings of taxpayer names for St John the Evangelist parish, listed on the LDS FamilySearch wiki.