Kensington Mission
Started in 1794 when Abbé Charles de Broglie opened a school for the sons of exiled French noblemen at Kensington House. It would seem likely that Charles was related to Charles Louis Victor de Br...
Started in 1794 when Abbé Charles de Broglie opened a school for the sons of exiled French noblemen at Kensington House. It would seem likely that Charles was related to Charles Louis Victor de Br...
Muslim reformer and scholar. Born Delhi, Died Aligarh.
Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, India, Pakistan
Non-conformist minister. Born in London.  Became rich in the wool trade.  Died in London.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
One of the world's most famous civil rights activists, born Michael King Jr. A Baptist minister, he visited London in December 1964 on his way to Oslo to collect his Nobel Peace Prize. He stayed at...
Person, Race Issues, Religion, Seriously Famous, Tragedy, USA
Born Devon. Christian Socialist and amateur naturalist. Supported his friend, Charles Darwin, when the Origin of Species was published. Wrote 'The Water-Babies', 1863, initially for his 4-year old ...
From their 2019 page at Kingston Citizens Advice: "We serve as a channel of communication and understanding between the various faith groups, providing an opportunity for discussion of issues of mu...
This photo of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle officiating at the church's opening comes from a previous incarnation (appropriate expression?) of the Kingston Spiritualist Church website. Now, 2020, there is...
William Templeton King was vicar at Christ Church, Ealing Broadway, 1895-1929. William Templeton King was born on 6 October 1849 in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Ireland (now Northern Ireland),...
Non-conformist minister. Born Nottingham. Â Died at home in Crown Street, Westminster. Â Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
Priest. Founder of St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, and first vicar there: 1870 - 1907. From St Augustine's Church website: "Richard Carr Kirkpatrick was the son of an Irish landowner and a friend ...
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