1819

Joseph Hardcastle

Merchant and evangelical activist. Born Leeds. Came to London in 1766. Good friend of Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect. Co-founder of the London Missionary Society in 1795 and its treasurer for over 20 years. Also active in the British and Foreign Bible Society and a number of other such groups. Died at Hatcham House, since 1788 his home in Deptford. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

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Joseph Hardcastle

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Trader at Covent Garden Market at its original site.

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James Thompson

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Rev. the Hon. Edward Carr Glyn

Vicar of St Mary Abbots, Kensington in 1894. Bishop of Peterborough 1896 - 1916.

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Senior Commander Marjorie Wilson Anderson

Marjorie Wilson Anderson was born in 1902 in Ballee, Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern Ireland), her birth being registered in June 1902. She was the elder daughter of Samuel Wilson A...

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War dead, WW2

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Bishop Bonner

SW6, Bishop's Avenue, Fulham Palace Gardens

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