St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire mb-width 6999 Panoramic view of Westminster and

Panoramic view of Westminster and the City of London looking across the River Thames from Southwark

'A Member of the Corporation preparing for a City feast'

Arrival of Queen Henrietta Maria at the Tower of London

Bartholomew Lane

View of Steelyard's front on Upper Thames Street

St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire mb-width 6999 Panoramic view of Westminster andSt Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830. The great medieval abbey church of St Albans developed on the site of the shrine to St Alban, who died in 209 and was one of the earliest Christian martyrs. The church was bought by the townspeople of St Albans in 1553 to serve as their parish church after the abbey was closed by the Dissolution of the Monasteries. It gained cathedral status when St Albans was granted its City Charter in 1877. The building