Sir Samuel Morton Peto, Bart. Bloomsbury Chapel opened in December 1848.

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Sir Samuel Morton Peto, Bart

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Sir Samuel Morton

Peto, Bart

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Bloomsbury Chapel

opened in December

1848

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William Brock

Minister of Bloomsbury

Chaptel1848-72

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Doré’s drawing of Dudley Street, the road between Bloomsbury Chapel and its Mission Hall

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GeorgeWilson

M’Cree, Domestic

Missionaryof

Bloomsbury Chapel

1848-73

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Children’s tea party in St Giles, 1879,probably at the Bloomsbury Mission Hall

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A slum in Bloomsbury, 1909, when conditions had

considerably improved

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Preacher 1962, Dr Howard Williams

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Preacher2012

Revd Dr RuthGouldbourne, Minister since

2007

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Young Women’s Gymnasium, 1907

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Preparing Sunday lunch, 1980s

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The Choir, 1909

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The Choir, 1990s

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John FrancisAthenaeumpublisher, political

campaigner, member of Bloomsbury

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Martin Luther

Kingpreached

in this church

29 October

1961

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Jubilee campaign on debt relief for poorest countries

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Lobbying local MP, Fred Dobson

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The mass protest against

the going to war against Iraq

Reuter’s photographer

found a vantage point on the church roof