A member of the British Parliamentary Mission to China in 1942. In December 1943 a Mission of prominent Chinese delegates made a return visit to London. From 1943 to 1948, Lord Ailwyn was President of the China Association.
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Sun Yat-Sen
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Sir Charles Higham
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Mrs Matilda Godding
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Women's suffrage
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John Farrell
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Peasants' Revolt
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2 memorials
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London County Council
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Christ Church School - Kendall
SW3, Christchurch Street
The quotation comes from a school morning prayer much quoted on the net but we could find no source.
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