Originally founded as a mission in 1842, it was built to serve the local Catholic community, many of whom had come from Ireland to work on the railways and in the shipyards.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford
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John Rippon, DD
Baptist minister. Â In 1773 succeeded John Gill at two chapels in Southwark. Â 1833 the Carter Street mission house moved to New Park Street Chapel. Â We believe this was in what is now Park Street SE...
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Canon Charles Bernard Mortlock, M.A.
Charles Bernard Mortlock was a rector, a canon, a connoisseur of art, architecture and antiques, and a journalist in archaeology. 1929 appointed Archaeological Correspondent for the Daily Telegrap...
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New Gravel Pit Chapel
The first Gravel Pit Chapel was built for a Presbyterian congregation in 1715–16 at what is now the corner of Chatham Place and Ram Place, a short distance from the plaque, to the north. In 1770 Dr...
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