Erection date: 9/10/1893
Inscription
This stone was laid by His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, KG
October 9th 1893
Site: Missions to Seamen Institute - Duke of York (1 memorial)
E14, East India Dock Road, Missions to Seamen Institute
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Missions to Seamen Institute - Duke of York
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Missions to Seamen Institute
From Port Cities: " ... the Missions to Seamen organization {was} founded in ...
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Missions to Seamen Institute - Duke of York
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King George V
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