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An additional English-speaking morning service takes place at 10:00 am in the nearby St Peter upon Cornhill, while still being part of the wider St Helen's congregation. The Sunday afternoon and evening services are followed by an informal meal and opportunities to socialise.
Its first hall was on London Wall but in 1543 the Company acquired the former Benedictine convent of St Helen's, off Bishopsgate, and the subsequent halls have all been on that site, now St Helen's Place. The fifth hall was destroyed in May 1941 during the London Blitz.
The Great Hall is the only surviving part of the medieval mansion of Crosby Place, Bishopsgate, in the City of London. [4] It was built between 1466 and 1475 on the grounds of St Helen's Convent next to St Helen's Church, Bishopsgate (Coordinates: 5]) by the wool merchant and alderman, Sir John Crosby, a warden of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and auditor of the City of London
St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on Bishopsgate near Liverpool Street station.. One of the few surviving medieval City churches in London, the foundation date of the church is unknown, but it was first recorded in 1250 as the church of St Adelburga the Virgin.
100 Bishopsgate consists of two mixed-use buildings in central London. The buildings are situated on the eastern edge of the City of London financial district. Building 1 on the site is a 40-storey tower comprising five floors of 44,000 sq ft (4,100 m 2 ) each and 32 office floors of between 19,000–25,000 sq ft (1,800–2,300 m 2 ).
This is now served by London Overground services on part of the site of the old Bishopsgate Goods Yard, which was demolished in 2004. [44] [45] The station was built on a viaduct and is fully enclosed in a concrete box structure. This is so future building works on the remainder of the Bishopsgate site can be undertaken keeping the station ...
The road though the gate, Ermine Street (known at this point as Bishopsgate) was in place long before the wall and the gate. St Erkenwald, Saxon Prince, bishop and saint known as the "Light of London": Bishopsgate is thought to be named after him, and he is understood to have restored the gate
Great St Helen's and St Helen's Place – after the adjacent St Helen's Church, Bishopsgate and former priory here of the same name [256] [257] Great St Thomas Apostle – after the St Thomas the Apostle church, destroyed in the Great Fire [256] [257] Great Swan Alley – after a former inn here called The White Swan [258] [259]