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Person    | Male  Born 25/5/1913  Died 24/5/1988

Rev. W. G. Knapper

Categories: Religion

Rev. W. G. Knapper

Image source: Kate Dillon

We thank Kate Dillon, Knapper's daughter, who has sent this photo and information about her father.

Rev. William George Knapper began his working life, 1923-40, in the printing and book binding trades. In WW2 he served in India with the Royal Engineers, reaching the rank of Captain. 1946-50 he trained as a vicar in Liverpool. He then served as the vicar of All Saints Haggerston, 1953-8, and then as vicar of the Kentish Town parish church, St John the Baptist, through until the year of his death.

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Rev. W. G. Knapper

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Haggerston Road School - destroyed

{Upper plaque:} Original schools destroyed by enemy action 1941. This hall er...

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League of Jewish Women

League of Jewish Women

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1 memorial
St Mildred's Church, Poultry

St Mildred's Church, Poultry

Demolished.

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1 memorial
National Secular Society

National Secular Society

Campaign promoting secularism and the separation of church and state. Founded by Charles Bradlaugh in 1866. Member of Humanists International.

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1 memorial
City Temple Church

City Temple Church

The current church was built in 1874, destroyed by enemy action on 16 April 1941, and rebuilt by 1955.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Reverend William Fiddian Moulton

Reverend William Fiddian Moulton

Biblical scholar and headmaster. Born Staffordshire, his father a Wesleyan minister. Became a Wesleyan minister and then the first headmaster of the Leys School, Cambridge in 1875 and remained ther...

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1 memorial