Plaque

Dietrich Bonhoeffer - SE23

Inscription

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 1906 - 1945, theologian and pastor, lived here, 1933 - 1935.
Borough of Lewisham
Presented by The International Bonhoeffer Society and The German Evangelical Church, Sydenham.

Site: Dietrich Bonhoeffer - SE23 (1 memorial)

SE23, Manor Mount, 2

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer - SE23

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Lutheran pastor and theologian. 1933 - 35 he was a pastor at two German speak...

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer - SE23

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German Evangelical Church Sydenham

Founded by ​​wealthy German businessmen and artisans who left the City of Lon...

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The International Bonhoeffer Society

A non-profit, ecumenical, and interfaith scholarly organisation which preserv...

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Lewisham Borough Council

The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...

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