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Sister Agnes Beecher in Post-War Britain

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Feb 03, 2023
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Agnes Beecher

When Agnes Beecher arrived in Southampton, England, in January 1947 she was among some of the first American female Latter-day Saint missionaries to enter the country since the start of the Second World War. For fifteen months she served in the mission headquarters as a secretary working under the direction of British Mission President Selv…

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