One of the world's most famous civil rights activists, A Baptist minister, he visited London in December 1964 on his way to Oslo to collect his Nobel Peace Prize. He stayed at the Hilton, spoke at St Pauls Cathedral and visited Parliament. He was assassinated in 1969. His assassin, James Earl Ray, was arrested at Heathrow Airport.
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Martin Luther King
Born Totteridge. Ordained into the Church of England in 1833, the same year ...
At Jewish East End we found photos of the inside of this synagogue and "In ...
A Grade II listed building designed in the Byzantine Revival style by Robert ...
Bishop of Bedford, 1888 -1898. Preceded by William Walsham How (1823 - 1897) ...
