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  • Sir Thomas Lovell

    Politician, Philanthropist and Lawyer

    A bronze relief of Sir Thomas Lovell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, who died in 1524, is on display in the new Abbey Galleries . The artist was Pietro Torrigiano.

  • Sir Thomas Button

    Explorer and Sailor

    Admiral Sir Thomas Button and his wife are buried in St Margaret's church Westminster but they have no markers or memorial.

  • Sir Thomas Hopton

    Politician

    Sir Thomas Hopton, politician, was buried in Westminster Abbey in July 1638. The archives show that he was buried here, but the location is unknown.

  • Sir Thomas Hardy

    Sailor

    At the west end of the nave is a monument to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy. He is shown in Roman armour reclining on a sarcophagus.

  • John Thomas Micklethwaite

    Architect

    John Thomas Micklethwaite, architect and archaeologist and Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey 1898-1906, is buried in the west cloister of the Abbey.

  • Thomas Ralph Winstanley

    In the east cloister of Westminster Abbey is a memorial tablet to Thomas Ralph Winstanley. He is buried nearby, as are his father the Revd. Thomas Winstanley and his mother Sylvia.

  • Brian and Thomas Duppa

    Priest/Minister

    In the north ambulatory is the grave of Brian Duppa, Bishop of Winchester. His nephew, Sir Thomas Duppa, is buried in the north choir aisle.

  • Sir Robert Thomas Wilson

    Soldier and Writer

    In the north aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey is a brass covering the grave of Sir Robert Thomas Wilson and his wife.

  • Sir Robert & Sir Thomas Howard

    Poet, Playwright and Historian

    Sir Robert Howard, poet, dramatist and historian, and Sir Thomas Howard, created Earl of Berkshire, are buried in the chapel of St John the Baptist.

  • Thomas & William Cecil, Earls of Exeter

    Politician and Soldier

    Thomas Cecil, Earl of Exeter, his first wife, two daughters and his son are buried in a vault in St John the Baptist's chapel.

  • Sir Thomas Robinson & Lady Lechmere

    Architect

    In the south transept is a memorial to Sir Thomas Robinson, architect, and his wife Elizabeth, Lady Lechmere. The monument incorporates two busts.

  • Freeman Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon

    Politician, Soldier and Statesman

    The ashes of Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon are buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. His wife was later buried with him.

  • Sir Philip and Sir Thomas Howard

    Soldier

    Sir Philip Howard was buried in St John the Baptist's chapel on 15th April 1686. His name is inscribed on a modern stone.

  • Thomas Wright

    Thomas Wright and his son Thomas James Wright both held the post of Clerk of the Works at Westminster Abbey.

  • Thomas Vaughan

    Musician

    Thomas Vaughan was a tenor singer in the Westminster Abbey Choir 1804-1843 and was buried on 17th January 1843 in the west cloister.

  • Thomas Clarkson

    Abolitionist

    A memorial of slate was unveiled for Thomas Clarkson, abolitionist, on 26th September 1996, being placed between the statues of William Wilberforce and Stamford Raffles.

  • Thomas Finny

    Thomas Finny, an assistant carpenter, was buried in the Dark Cloister area, near the Undercroft door. He worked for the Abbey from at least 1753.

  • Thomas Baltzar

    Musician and Composer

    Thomas Baltzar, the most famous violinist of his day, was buried in the cloisters at Westminster Abbey on 27th July 1663.

  • Thomas Cremer

    Thomas Cremer (or Creamer) and his sister Anne are buried in St Margaret's church Westminster and have an oval memorial tablet on the west wall.

  • Thomas Turton

    Writer, Composer, Dean and Priest/Minister

    Dr Thomas Turton was Dean of Westminster from 1842-1845 but has no memorial at Westminster Abbey. He was buried at Kensal Green cemetery in London.

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