1876 – Wilberforce Memorial Church of St. Luke, Camberwell, London

Architect: J.E.K. Cutts

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Constructed as a memorial to William Wilberforce (1759–1833), the prominent evangelical Christian and leader of the campaign to abolish slavery. Perspective view & ground plan published in The Building News, August 18th 1876. Designed by JEK Cutts (1847-1938), a pupil of Ewan Christian. Cutts, who was later joined by his brother J.P. Cutts, started in practice in 1873. Destroyed during the Second World War.

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Published July 19, 2012 | Last Updated January 26, 2026

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