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unusual facts about St Edmund, King and Martyr


Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy

After the war, Studdert Kennedy was given charge of St Edmund, King and Martyr in Lombard Street, London.


25617 Thomasnesch

Thomas is currently an engineering student at St Edmund's College, The University of Cambridge.

Dr Charles James Fox

The late Dr. Fox not only gave his professional services gratuitously to every priest, but in former years, was in the habit of receiving into his house those clerics who did not reside in the metropolis and more especially the students of St. Edmund's College.

Florence Wadham

Her remarkable survival and importance is celebrated in the family by successive generations naming the eldest son Wadham Wyndham, most especially by the Salisbury branch of St Edmund's College founded by Sir Wadham Wyndham.

Griffith, Australian Capital Territory

Griffith is home to Canberra's first private Catholic boys school, St Edmund's College, a Christian Brothers school opened in 1954.

Hauxton

The parish church, dedicated to St Edmund since the 15th century, was probably founded prior to the Norman Conquest.

Hoxne Hundred

Listed as Hoxana in the Domesday Book, the hundred owes its name to the village of Hoxne, site of St Edmund's martyrdom, which in turn means "settlement of the Hoxan", believed to be a small Saxon tribe.

John Birmingham

Birmingham received his higher education at Saint Edmund's College in Ipswich and at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.

Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground

The £50 million project involves the football club, the University of Wolverhampton, St Edmund's Catholic Academy, the Archdiocese of Birmingham, and Redrow, the construction company founded by Wolves owner Steve Morgan.

St Edmund, King and Martyr

:For the 9th-century King of East Anglia, Martyr and Saint, see Edmund the Martyr.

St Edmund's College, Cambridge

The cosmologist Georges Lemaître, the Big Bang theorist, was a former graduate student 1923-24 at the college, supervised by Sir Arthur Eddington.

St. Edmund's College

St Edmund's College, Cambridge, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge

Troston

Its parish church contains rare mediaeval wall paintings including dragon-slaying and the Martyrdom of St Edmund.


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