James Hudson Taylor used these premises (1872 - 1895) for the work of the China Inland Mission which he founded in 1865.
N5, Pyrland Road, 6
The CIM was established at number 6 and later extended to incorporate numbers 4 and 2. It moved out of here to nearby Newington Green where you can still see the rather more imposing premises, which, in July 2004 were undergoing a major renovation.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
James Hudson Taylor
The picture source website provides lots of useful information on the CIM.
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