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Old Baptist Union

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A group of evangelical Baptist churches in the UK. Founded by Rev. H. A. Squire (with others) who became the founding President. The Old Baptist Union's executive body is called the "Council of Management," and is composed of all the ordained officers of churches holding membership in the Union. An Annual General Meeting is held. Their website.

Not to be confused with the Baptist Union of Great Britain.

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Old Baptist Union

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Wordsworth Road Baptist Church

This stone was laid to the glory of God by the Rev. H. A. Squire (President o...

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