Person    | Male  Born 1860  Died 1935

Lewis "Daddy" H. Burtt

Categories: Social Welfare

Lewis "Daddy" H. Burtt

Brother of John Burtt. They had been found on the street and were educated in a Ragged School themselves. Founder of Hoxton Market Christian Mission.

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Lewis "Daddy" H. Burtt

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Hoxton Market Christian Mission

London Borough of Hackney Lewis "Daddy" Burtt, 1860 - 1935, John Burtt, 1855...

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