John D. Sedding (1838 91) was an English church architect and an influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. Having worked in Penzance and Bristol, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1874 and set up a practice in London, eventually becoming a neighbour of William Morris. His designs included new churches such as Holy Trinity in Sloane Street (1888 90), Holy Redeemer in Clerkenwell (1887 95), and All Saints, Falmouth (1887 90), as well as restoration projects and decorative work. In 1888 he moved to Kent, and developed his interests in gardening and...