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1912-09-02 Page 38
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-38- Our work was now opened up in good condition for us in England. The Friends sent telegrams on to London; notifying them that we would be there on the 3rd. of the month. And we expected to attend the meetings in the city; and in other parts. On the third day of the ninth month we took the cars in Birmingham for London, a distance of 102 miles. We arrived in London at ten:thirty. The population here is 8,000,000. Here in the city of London were the most crowded streets, and rush of trafic I ever saw. When we arrived here we were met by Max I. Reich. And he took us to meeting at Devonshire house at eleven o'clock. We had a meeting. Then we were taken to the of Max I. Reich in Highbury New Park. This was our head quarters. On the 4th. we went to meeting in Devonshire house again and had a small meeting at one o'clock. We had a meeting at Bunhillfield at eight:thirty at night. This was a large and favored meeting. There we saw the slab at the head of George Fox's grave; and his name inscribed thereon. In this graveyard the Friends told me; that ninty people were burried, who, died in the jails in London in the time
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-38- Our work was now opened up in good condition for us in England. The Friends sent telegrams on to London; notifying them that we would be there on the 3rd. of the month. And we expected to attend the meetings in the city; and in other parts. On the third day of the ninth month we took the cars in Birmingham for London, a distance of 102 miles. We arrived in London at ten:thirty. The population here is 8,000,000. Here in the city of London were the most crowded streets, and rush of trafic I ever saw. When we arrived here we were met by Max I. Reich. And he took us to meeting at Devonshire house at eleven o'clock. We had a meeting. Then we were taken to the of Max I. Reich in Highbury New Park. This was our head quarters. On the 4th. we went to meeting in Devonshire house again and had a small meeting at one o'clock. We had a meeting at Bunhillfield at eight:thirty at night. This was a large and favored meeting. There we saw the slab at the head of George Fox's grave; and his name inscribed thereon. In this graveyard the Friends told me; that ninty people were burried, who, died in the jails in London in the time
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