London (City)

…above the door.   ST DUNSTAN-IN-THE-WEST St Dunstan-in-the-West On the north side of Fleet Street looking down towards St Paul’s, this impressive church was built between 1831 and 1833, replacing…

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Northamptonshire

…twenty-six Indian dialects. His departure for India in 1793 is reckoned as the start of the modern missionary movement. The grave of Carey’s father Edmund Carey, who was the village…

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Cambridgeshire

…the base for Cambridge Christian Heritage, which provides a display and audio-visual materials on this theme (see www.christianheritage.org.uk). Guided walks are also organised from here . The notes below are…

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London (South)

…known was William Wilberforce (1759-1833), while the others included John Thornton (1720-1790), his son Henry Thornton (1760-1815), Charles Grant (1746-1823), John Shore (later Lord Teignmouth) (1751-1834), Zachary Macaulay (1768-1838), Granville…

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Oxfordshire

…are organised by www.zenasheritagetours.com] Balliol College John Wycliffe (1324-1384) came here as Master of Balliol College in the fourteenth century and described Oxford as a Vineyard of the Lord. A…

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Buckinghamshire

…could be the set for another Jane Austen TV series.  Amersham-on-the-Hill is mostly modern and grew up around the railway station half a mile away. Amersham Old Town Amersham became…

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London (Central)

…under three outstanding ministers, George Campbell Morgan (1863-1945), Dr Martyn Lloyd Jones (1899-1981) and Dr R.T. Kendall. Campbell Morgan served two periods as pastor, 1904-17 and 1933-43, his earlier ministry…

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Yorkshire (South & West)

…fourteen locations with connections to the pioneer missionary (see www.jameshudsontaylor.org.uk). Hudson Taylor memorial Taylor’s birthplace was in Cheapside, the main shopping area, where is father had a pharmacy business. The…

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Somerset

…the first to have the vision of extending Methodism beyond the English-speaking world. He set off for India in 1814 but died on the voyage. Coke’s memorial in the church…

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Lincolnshire

…replaced the Edinburgh stagecoach. The whole town is built from honey-coloured limestone. Links with the eccentric and irascible Robert Browne (1550-1631) bring us here. He came from a wealthy Stamford…

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