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Refugee family thrived in Croydon after fleeing savage attacks

Posted on March 24, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Thousands of refugees, fleeing torture and execution in their home country, were once welcomed in England, where they enjoyed religious freedoms and worked hard all their lives. DAVID MORGAN, pictured left, traces the family history of Stephen and … Continue reading →

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Posted in Church and religions, Croydon Minster, David Morgan, History | Tagged Croydon, Croydon Minster, Croydon Parish Church, David Morgan, East London, Huguenots, London Hospital, Mary Galhie, refugees, Spitalfields, St Bartholomew's Day Massacre, Stephen Galhie, William Hogarth | Leave a comment
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