Show historic london church the church of st michael one of 0 wrens churches which liua has just been reopened after extensive reno vatious Is one of the most historic churches in london it Is built on tile the site of that erected elected by dick whittington and la in which lie was vaa burled but the I 1 nal was BB so BO entirely wiped aped out in the great ore fire that no trace of sir richard whit ling tons grove grave now remains the renovation scheme included the painting of tile the walls and ceiling and the moving of the heavy altar railing fortt vard ard to form a choir screen the rep of moses and aaron found in nil all wrens churches are la in tills this case exquisite statues which formerly stood on pedestals beside the altar they have now been accomma dated in niches in tile the walls some aaroe few feet above their original location |