The first indoor meeting of the mission which became The Salvation Army was held here on 3rd September 1865.
Tower Hamlets Environment Trust
E1, New Road, 23
Booth moved his meetings which had begun in the summer in a tent inside as the winter approached. The building was known as the Assembly Rooms or Professor Orson's Dancing Academy (its week-time use).
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Salvation Army - indoors
A Protestant church internationally renowned for its charitable works. Founde...
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Salvation Army - indoors
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
London Borough of Southwark Sam Wanamaker, 1919 - 1993, visionary who recreated Shakespeare's Globe. Voted by the People
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This building is the back of The London Palladium.
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The plaques are just visible in our photo, to the left of the third column from the right. This was built as the South West Essex Techni...
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Singer, actor (also athlete and civil rights activist). Born Princeton, New Jersey to a former slave, who educated himself to become a theologian and who had great expectations of his son, expectat...
Person, Cinema, Music / songs, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA
The names are listed on two panels either side of the door but that to the right, east, is too weather-worn to be legible. We were gratef...
Westminster has 11 houses some of which have boarders. Liddell's is a mixed boarding house in Little Dean's Yard with seven places for si...
Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, 1864 - 1958, creator of the League of Nations, lived here. Greater London Council
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