PARISH PRIEST: THE WORK OF THE VICAR OF ST MARK'S CHURCH, VICTORIA DOCKS, SILVERTOWN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1944 - Reverend Joseph Stephens sits on a bunk and chats to shelterers in the largest shelter in his parish. According to the original caption, the shelter holds 300 people and "when raids are bad the vicar holds short services in the shelter on Sunday evenings, arranges entertainment during the week". The shelter marshall here is Mr Nightingale (aged 76). Mr Nightingales has lived in the parish for 50 years, regularly attends church and voluntarily trims the 100 yards of privet hedge in


PARISH PRIEST: THE WORK OF THE VICAR OF ST MARK'S CHURCH, VICTORIA DOCKS, SILVERTOWN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1944 - Reverend Joseph Stephens sits on a bunk and chats to shelterers in the largest shelter in his parish. According to the original caption, the shelter holds 300 people and "when raids are bad the vicar holds short services in the shelter on Sunday evenings, arranges entertainment during the week". The shelter marshall here is Mr Nightingale (aged 76). Mr Nightingales has lived in the parish for 50 years, regularly attends church and voluntarily trims the 100 yards of privet hedge in front of the church


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