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Group    From 1794 

Kensington Mission

Categories: Religion, Social Welfare

Group

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 Broglie (d.1765).

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Kensington Mission

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Our Lady of Victories

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George Fox

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St Leonards, St Martin's-le-Grand

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Rev. the Hon. Edward Carr Glyn

Rev. the Hon. Edward Carr Glyn

Vicar of St Mary Abbots, Kensington in 1894. Bishop of Peterborough 1896 - 1916.

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