The first indoor meeting of the mission which became The Salvation Army was held here on 3rd September 1865.
Tower Hamlets Environment Trust
E1, New Road, 23
Booth moved his meetings which had begun in the summer in a tent inside as the winter approached. The building was known as the Assembly Rooms or Professor Orson's Dancing Academy (its week-time use).
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Salvation Army - indoors
A Protestant church internationally renowned for its charitable works. Founde...
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Salvation Army - indoors
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
We've read (Telegraph and This is Local London) that on 9 May 2010 this "worn out stainless steel" plaque was replaced with a black grani...
Only a foundation stone but the delightful carved border means that we'd collect this plaque whatever it commemorated.
Her Majesty was on the first train through the tunnel on its official opening journey back in 1994.
Richmal Crompton, authoress, lived here, 1928 - 1954. Bromley the London Borough
We could find no source for the Bowie quote but many websites give it, though normally with correct spelling and punctuation and with ".....
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