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• Isaac Dorislaus

  Diplomat

  Isaac Dorislaus, diplomat, was buried in the north aisle of Henry VII's chapel at Westminster Abbey on 14th June 1649 but was later exhumed.

• Isaac Casaubon

  Historian

  On the wall of the south transept of Westminster Abbey is a monument to scholar and historian Dr Isaac Casaubon.

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2001

  Tuesday, 13th November 2001

  Every one has a worldview, whether they know it or not, just as everyone speaks prose, whether they know it or not. As someone who has spent half a lifetime working as a theoretical physicist

• 22nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 10th May 2007

  Delivered by The Reverend Dr Richard A. Burridge, Dean of King's College London at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 10th May 2007 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

• 8th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Monday, 24th May 1993

  Delivered by Angela Tilbyat at Westminster Abbey 24th May 1993.

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2014

  Tuesday, 4th March 2014

  Speaker: The Right Reverend Professor NT Wright, University of St Andrews; Chair: Canon Professor Vernon White

• Peter Newton

  On the south wall of St Margaret's church is a cartouche to Peter Newton, attributed to sculptor Joshua Marshall, originally positioned north of the altar.

• Sermon at Evensong on Palm Sunday 2018

  Sunday, 25th March 2018

  Sermon at Evensong on Palm Sunday 2018: Conversion: seeing differently.

• Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019

  Sunday, 23rd June 2019

  Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019: Wanting the best for our children. The theme that connects our two readings today is wanting the best for our children. Both.

• Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Baptism of Christ 2015

  Sunday, 11th January 2015

  Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon Treasurer and Almoner.

• Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 17th June 2018

  Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2018: Lo, the full, final, sacrifice How are we to meet with God today, we who are created, mere creatures, yet are the.

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2009

  Sunday, 29th November 2009

  Charles Darwin has probably had more impact on religious belief than anyone else born in the last 200 years.

• Professor Stephen Hawking to be honoured at the Abbey

  Tuesday, 20th March 2018

  There will be a Service of Thanksgiving later in the year for Professor Stephen Hawking during which his ashes will be interred in the Abbey.

  Stephen Hawking Memorial dedication

• Stephen Hawking memorial service set for June

  Wednesday, 28th March 2018

  The Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey for the Life of Professor Stephen Hawking, during which his ashes will be interred near the grave of Sir Isaac Newton, will be held on Friday 15th June.

• Scientists

  Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking and Charles Darwin are just some of the names in Scientists' Corner at Westminster Abbey. These scientists buried and remembered here made incredible contributions to our understanding of the world around us. Put your thinking cap on as we explore the natural world and beyond.

• John Conduitt

  Politician, Writer and Soldier

  At the west end of the nave is a monument to John Conduitt, politician. He is buried near Newton.

• George Green

  Scientist, Mathematician and Physicist

  A memorial for George Green, mathematician and physicist, was unveiled in the nave in July 1993, adjoining the graves of Isaac Newton and Lord Kelvin.

• George Gabriel Stokes

  Scientist, Mathematician and Physicist

  In the north choir aisle is a bronze roundel by Sir Hamo Thorneycroft to the memory of George Gabriel Stokes, physicist and mathematician.

• An Observance for Commonwealth Day 2010

  An Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on 8th March 2010 was attended by HM The Queen with HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and HRH The Prince of Wales with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.

• Robert Hooke

  Scientist and Writer

  A memorial for Robert Hooke, one of the most brilliant and versatile of English scientists, was unveiled on 3rd March 2005.