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Chad Varah

Categories: Religion, Social Welfare

Young vicar who created The Samaritans.

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Chad Varah

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Samaritans at St Stephen Walbrook

In St. Stephen Walbrook on 2 November 1953 the Samaritans were founded by Dr....

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St Stephen Walbrook church

City and Diocese of London. The Lord Mayor's parish church of St. Stephen Wa...

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Samuel Morley

Samuel Morley

Born Well Street Hackney into a Nottingham family of wool/hosiery manufacturers and merchants. His father John, had come to London to set up an outlet for their products. Samuel went into the famil...

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion

3 memorials
St Michael Paternoster Royal

St Michael Paternoster Royal

Destroyed in the Great Fire, rebuilt by Wren, badly damaged in WW2, restored 1968. Its name is explained by its location which used to be on/near two streets: Paternoster Lane, now College Hill, an...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
St Margaret's Church

St Margaret's Church

The church was in existence from at least the early 12th century. At the reformation, it was sold and part of it became the Borough Compter courthouse and prison. The original building was destroye...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
St Dionis Backchurch

St Dionis Backchurch

Destroyed in the Great Fire in 1666, rebuilt by Wren in 1674, demolished 1878.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Salvation Army

Salvation Army

A Protestant church internationally renowned for its charitable works. Founded as the "East London Christian Mission" or "Christian Revival Society" by William and Catherine Booth. Initially its me...

Group, Religion, Social Welfare

12 memorials

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EC4, Fleet Street, 18

The Automobile Association opened its first office in this building in the year 1905. This plaque was unveiled on the 28th June 1965 by ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Red Cross Garden 1

Red Cross Garden 1

SE1, Redcross Way, 50

The plaque is in a sheltered area just to the left of our main photograph. The quotation is an edited version of Isaiah 35:1, “The wilder...

1 subject commemorated
Giuseppe Mazzini - Laystall Street

Giuseppe Mazzini - Laystall Street

EC1, Laystall Street, 10

It seems likely that "1922" is the date the plaque was erected - exactly 50 years after Mazzini's death.

1 subject commemorated