A radical nonconformist congregation, led by William Johnson Fox moved from Bishopsgate premises into this purpose-built Chapel at South Place, Finsbury. In 1926 the South Place Ethical Society sold South Place Chapel and in 1929 moved to Conway Hall in Red Lion Square.
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South Place Chapel
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South Place Chapel
1824 - 1927 on this site stood South Place Chapel. Ministers: 1824 William ...
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