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In 1970, Bishop Graham Leonard of London thought of using All Saints as a centre to catechise lay people, which inspired Marshall to establish the Institute of Christian Studies at 84 Margaret street, where the choir school once occupied.
It was designed in 1850 by William Butterfield, an architect strongly associated with Gothic revival church building and the Oxford Movement. Completed in 1859, the red brick church was built around a small courtyard with an adjoining vicarage and a choir school.
William Butterfield, All Saints Church, 7 Margaret Street, London, designed 1849, consecrated 1859, primary patrons: Alexander Beresford Hope and Henry Tritton, cornerstone laid by Edward Bouverie Pusey, 1850.
All Saints Margaret Street is a Victorian church in Fitzrovia, near Oxford Street, London. It is regarded as one of the foremost examples of High Victorian Gothic architecture in Britain. It was designed in 1850 by William Butterfield, an architect strongly associated with Gothic revival church building and the Oxford Movement.
Sep 8, 2023 · Designed by architect William Butterfield and completed in 1859, All Saints was named by architectural historian Simon Thurley as one of the 10 most important buildings in the country. William Butterfield was a leading figure in the Gothic Revival movement in the 19th century.
All Saints Margaret Street is a Victorian Gothic masterpiece executed by William Butterfield beginning in 1849. Butterfield was a devout Catholic with strong views on church architecture, and in All Saints he found a perfect canvas to express his religious and architectural creativity.
Jan 15, 2007 · "The High Victorian Gothic opened with the building of a London church. All Saints', Margaret Street, designed in 1849, largely completed externally by 1852, and consecrated in 1859, was the result of no imperial fiat, like the Votivkirche in Vienna or the big churches of the sixties in Paris, nor did it occupy like them an isolated site ...