Plaque

People's Gospel Mission Hall - B

Inscription

This stone laid by Richard Avery, founder and President of the People's Gospel Mission in 1886. This poor man cried and the Lord heard him and delivered him from all his troubles.
Walter Hodges - secretary
TDS xxx - xxxxx

Site: People's Gospel Mission Hall (4 memorials)

N19, Winscombe Street

Above the door on the left is inscribed "1892".
On the south face of this building are 4 inscribed stones laid by (left to right) JC Randall, Richard Avery, a friend, MJ Lynn.

Searching on the web all we can find out about the People's Gospel Mission is that there was another at 244 Hackney Road (1887-1895).

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
People's Gospel Mission Hall - B

Subjects commemorated i

Richard Avery

Founder and President of the People's Gospel Mission in 1886

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Walter Hodges

Secretary of the People's Gospel Mission.

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
People's Gospel Mission Hall - B

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People's Gospel Mission Hall - A

People's Gospel Mission Hall - A

This stone laid by J.C Randall Esq. Jesus died for all

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People's Gospel Mission Hall - C

People's Gospel Mission Hall - C

This stone laid by a friend God's gift to all Jesus

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People's Gospel Mission Hall - D

People's Gospel Mission Hall - D

This stone laid by Mrs J Lynn President of the British Women's Temperance ...

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