Sir Samuel Morton Peto, Bart. Bloomsbury Chapel opened in December 1848.

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Sir Samuel Morton

Peto, Bart

Bloomsbury Chapel

opened in December

1848

William Brock

Minister of Bloomsbury

Chaptel1848-72

Doré’s drawing of Dudley Street, the road between Bloomsbury Chapel and its Mission Hall

GeorgeWilson

M’Cree, Domestic

Missionaryof

Bloomsbury Chapel

1848-73

Children’s tea party in St Giles, 1879,probably at the Bloomsbury Mission Hall

A slum in Bloomsbury, 1909, when conditions had

considerably improved

Preacher 1962, Dr Howard Williams

Preacher2012

Revd Dr RuthGouldbourne, Minister since

2007

Young Women’s Gymnasium, 1907

Preparing Sunday lunch, 1980s

The Choir, 1909

The Choir, 1990s

John FrancisAthenaeumpublisher, political

campaigner, member of Bloomsbury

Martin Luther

Kingpreached

in this church

29 October

1961

Jubilee campaign on debt relief for poorest countries

Lobbying local MP, Fred Dobson

The mass protest against

the going to war against Iraq

Reuter’s photographer

found a vantage point on the church roof