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Church of England Temperence Society

Categories: Philanthropy

Church of England Temperence Society

Queen Victoria was its patron, and in 1899 it had about 7,000 branches.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Church of England Temperence Society

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Temperence Fountain - W8

We wondered if the verse, by Robert Nicoll, was from a hymn, as the scansion ...

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