Wall plaque to Dr James Monk's daughters, who founded the church

1861

G. E. Street's St James the Less, Westminster

Vauxhall Bridge Road, London

Photograph and text Jacqueline Banerjee

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Other views

• Front elevation
• Part of the east wall, exterior
• Adam and Eve rondels
• Main door
• Interior with east windows by Clayton and Bell
• Altar, showing Street's richly detailed east wall
• Ironwork by the choir stalls
• Ironwork screen to the side of the pulpit
• Chancel wall Venetian glass mosaic by G. F. Watts (replacing his earlier mural here)
• Stone pulpit
• St James the Less (stained glass)
• Baptismal Font with Canopy
• Parable of the Sower Capital

References

Jackson, Neil. "The UnEnglishness of G. E. Street's Church of St. James-the-Less." Architectural History. 23 (1980): 86-94.

Mitchell, Anthony and Olive. Thomas Earp: Eminent Victorian Sculptor. Buckingham: Baron, 2002.

Speel, Bob. "St James the Less, Vauxhall Bridge Road."

Watkins, Philip. The Church and Its History: St James the Less (1994; 8-page pamphlet available at the church).

Weinreb, Ben and Christopher Hibbert, eds. The London Encyclopaedia. London: Macmillan, rev. ed. 1992.

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Last modified 15 February 2008