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Thomas Simpson

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Thomas Simpson
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Thomas Simpson

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PP - 4J - Simpson

Thomas Simpson died of exhaustion after saving many lives from the breaking i...

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John Bridgens

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Moses Jethro James

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Lloyd's of London 1958 building

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Jireh Chapel, Hanbury Street

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Glovers' Hall

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The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting ..., Volume 3, 1810, gives the history of Glovers' Hall, as follows: In Beech Street, at Beech Lane, originally part of a palace belo...

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