Group    From 1861 

Metropolis Chapel Building Fund Association

Group

Established under the leadership of Alexander M'Aulay to ‘promote the erection of commodious chapels in suitable situations in and around the metropolis, to assist in the enlargement of existing chapels and to secure eligible sites, especially in new localities’. For the Congregational Protestant faith.

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Metropolis Chapel Building Fund Association

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Westminster Chapel

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Samuel Gurney Snr

Samuel Gurney Snr

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1 memorial
Lord Ashcroft, Michael Anthony

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1 memorial
Queen Elizabeth College Almshouses

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2 memorials
George Green

George Green

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Person, Education, Engineering, Philanthropy

2 memorials
John Pierpont Morgan

John Pierpont Morgan

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1 memorial

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C. Edward Bateman

C. Edward Bateman

Flight Lieutenant Charles Edward Bateman. From the American Air Museum in Britain website we know that he lived in San Gabriel, California, USA, and that he joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Res...

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Harold Wilson clock

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1 subject commemorated
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Old Tom

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Animal, Animals

1 memorial
Platform 9 3/4

Platform 9 3/4

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Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial