Lived in a cottage in Highgate West Hill, a deputy assistant judge, a zealous total abstainer, supporter of Bands of Hope. We have still to collect another of his fountains in Albert Terrace.
Temperance Standard Bearers of the Nineteenth Century: A Biographical ... by Peter Turner Winskill adds that he was on the Middlesex circuit and died aged 72.
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Joseph Payne
The memory of the just is blessed. In memory of Joseph Payne, June 1870.
Evangelist. Born in a gipsy tent in Epping Forest, Wanstead. He began to hawk clothes pegs and tinware made by his father and became known as 'The Singing Gipsy Boy' because of his eagerness to sin...
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 22, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "One of the six VCs awarded before breakfast on 25 4 1915. Selected by his comrades as one of the...
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