St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire guild surmounted by a view of

surmounted by a view of St Paul's Cathedral's dome from Fleet Street

View with the Elephant and Castle Inn beyond

With elevation of shops and buildings

'Young Walnuts

It is the burial place of Anne Boleyn

St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire guild surmounted by a view ofSt Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830. The great medieval abbey church of St Albans developed on the site of the shrine to St Alban, who died in 209 and was one of the earliest Christian martyrs. The church was bought by the townspeople of St Albans in 1553 to serve as their parish church after the abbey was closed by the Dissolution of the Monasteries. It gained cathedral status when St Albans was granted its City Charter in 1877. The building