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Chad Varah

Categories: Religion, Social Welfare

Young vicar who created The Samaritans.

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Samaritans at St Stephen Walbrook

In St. Stephen Walbrook on 2 November 1953 the Samaritans were founded by Dr....

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St Stephen Walbrook church

City and Diocese of London. The Lord Mayor's parish church of St. Stephen Wa...

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Isaac Watts

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St Marys Newington clock tower

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