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"The Elders have done considerable work in Blackheath"

"The Elders have done considerable work in Blackheath"

William Deakin and his 1906 copy of the Book of Mormon

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Nov 17, 2023
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By 1904, the British headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had been based on Islington Road, Liverpool, for almost fifty years, but change was coming. Heber J. Grant, an Apostle and president of the British Mission, felt that the premises were becoming worn down and unsuitable for the needs of the mission and had found a new fa…

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