Walks through Islington; comprising an historical and descriptive account of that extensive and important district, both in its ancient and present state: together with some particulars of the most remarkable objects immediately adjacent . HJnkdn (Cmafjetl. ...iUKME WALK THE THIRD. 293 Lewis has been many years minister of the congrega-tion. In the vestry-room is an excellent portrait ofthis gentleman, painted by J. Tibbatts, from whichan engraving was published in 1815. An etching ofthe chapel was also published by E. Bell, in 1820. A school for clothing and educating 50 girls hasbeen establi
Walks through Islington; comprising an historical and descriptive account of that extensive and important district, both in its ancient and present state: together with some particulars of the most remarkable objects immediately adjacent . HJnkdn (Cmafjetl. ...iUKME WALK THE THIRD. 293 Lewis has been many years minister of the congrega-tion. In the vestry-room is an excellent portrait ofthis gentleman, painted by J. Tibbatts, from whichan engraving was published in 1815. An etching ofthe chapel was also published by E. Bell, in 1820. A school for clothing and educating 50 girls hasbeen established at Union Chapel for several years; towhich was added, in 1814, a school for 50 is also a Maternal Society, for supplying poormarried women with child-bed linen, and other neces-saries ; and a Benevolent Society, for visiting andrelieving the sick poor ; both supported chiefly by thecongregation. Barnesbury Lane, which faces Union Chapel, islaid down as a public thoroughfare in the plan dated1735, though long appropriated as a private way by thelate Mr. Richard Laycock. A committee appointedby vestry, in 1822, reported the lane to be un-doubtedly a public way, and the constable of UpperBarnesbury presented Mr. Laycocks encroachmentas a
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