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Committee and Friends of the United Kingdom Band of Hope Union

Committee and Friends of the United Kingdom Band of Hope Union

is a Christian charity based in London which educates children and young people about drug and alcohol abuse.

Local meetings started in Leeds with the objective to teach children the importance and principles of sobriety and teetotalism. in 1847 and a formal organisation was established in 1855 with the name The United Kingdom Band of Hope Union.

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Committee and Friends of the United Kingdom Band of Hope Union

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Joseph Payne fountain - NW1

In memory of Joseph Payne, Esq., deputy assistant judge, a zealous total abst...

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Frank George Southgate

Frank George Southgate

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