St George's Church Hanover Square
About St George's Church Hanover Square
Built 1721-24 to the designs of John James, as one of the Fifty Churches projected by Queen Anne's Act of 1711, at a cost of 10,000 pounds. The reredos, from the workshop of Grinling Gibbons, frame's 'The Last Supper', painted by William Kent in 1724. The windows above contain early 16thC Flemish glass from Antwerp. Handel was a regular worshipper, and many famous people have been married at St George's.
St George's Church Hanover Square Facilities
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Open from 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Friday and on Sunday from 8.00am to 12 noon. Sunday Services at 8.30am (said) and Sung Eucharist at 11.00am. Friday and Saints Days Eucharist at 12.10 pm. Wednesday Eucharist at 5.45pm |
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St George's Church Hanover Square Address
| Address: |
St George Street
London
W1S 1FX
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7629 0874 |
Location Information for St George's Church Hanover Square
| Address: |
St George Street
London
W1S 1FX
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7629 0874 |
| Public transport: | Leave the station via Oxford Street west Regent Street south exit. Walk south along Regent's Street, take third right into Maddox Street. Church is 50 metres ahead. |
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Events at St George's Church Hanover Square
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Lunchtime Recital: Busch Ensemble at St George's Church Hanover Square
Classical Music7 Mar 2012
Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K.478; Fauré: Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.15.
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Lunchtime Recital: Glendower Duo at St George's Church Hanover Square
Classical Music29 Feb 2012
Françaix: Tema con variazioni; Saint-Saëns: Sonata in E flat major, Op.167; Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, FP.184.
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Lunchtime Recital: Orpheus at St George's Church Hanover Square
Classical Music22 Mar 2012 to 13 Jun 2012
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Lunchtime Recital: The Pythagoras Quartet at St George's Church Hanover Square
Classical Music22 Feb 2012
Bach/Mozart: Five Fugues for String Quartet KV 405 from the Well Tempered Clavier Book II BVW 870-893; Mendelssohn: Capriccio for String Quartet Op.81; Ástor Piazzolla: arr. Clifton Harrison Libertango, Four for Tango, Adagio: and Fugue in C minor, K.546; Piazzolla: arr. Clifton Harrison Fugata.


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