This stone
laid by
a friend
God's gift to all Jesus
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).
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
People's Gospel Mission Hall - C
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
People's Gospel Mission Hall - C
This stone laid by Richard Avery, founder and President of the People's Gospe...
This stone laid by Mrs J Lynn President of the British Women's Temperance ...
There was a row of houses here called Hanover Cottages. You can see them on the wonderful Time Travel Explorer map of 1830.
We'd guess that this plaque is based on a letter that Jane wrote from here.
The red colour of this plaque is, we're sure, chosen on purely aesthetic grounds.
The seat below the plaque is in the form of a book with the Bear himself painted on one side so you can sit beside him. We wonder how man...
The stone is somewhat damaged which means the G of Holman's name is uncertain.
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