Born Barnsley, Yorkshire. Died Changsha, Hunan, China
(340 miles north of Canton), where he was buried.
English missionary to China. Founded the China Inland Mission in 1865 which at his death included 205 mission stations with over 800 missionaries, and 125,000 Chinese Christians.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
James Hudson Taylor
Commemorated ati
James Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor used these premises (1872 - 1895) for the work of the Chi...
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The XIVth Dalai Lama
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Christchurch - Greyfriars Vestry
Originally added to the church in 1760, built flush against the facade's south side and part of the church's south wall. Partially destroyed 1940, rebuilt in 1981.
Thomas Scriven
Lay brother at London Charterhouse. Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.
Wesley's second conversion
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James Edmeston
Architect and prolific writer of church hymns (nearly 2000!). Born Wapping. Died Homerton where he was a church warden at St. Barnabas.

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