An historic prayer meeting at old St Paul's church (destroyed by the Great Fire of London in 1666) which stood on the site of the present St Paul's Cathedral,London - with the bishop preaching outdoors from St Paul's Cross (left of picture). Saint Erkenwald's pyramid shaped shrine in the original Cathedral drew pilgrims from across the world whilst 'Paul's Walk', the old cathedral aisle, was a social and business hub and was used as a market is said that Paul's Walk Paul's walk was also a place to pick up gossip, topical jokes, and even prostitutes.

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