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    Lombard Street General Baptist Chapel 1785

    Hi TBL, That’s correct-I’m descended from their son John Motteram, born in 1833 and christened at Lombard St in 1837, but I’m not sure if we’ve chatted before. I was aware that John’s older brother married Reverend Cheatle’s daughter. I would like to know more about the chapel and it’s...
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    Lombard Street General Baptist Chapel 1785

    I’ve been following this thread for some time now. My ancestors were baptised here so it’s brilliant to see the place as it was. I suppose the next step is to understand why my family opted for non-conformity at this point whilst later they moved away from this and back to the mainstream.
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