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Date 1922-05-31, sorted by date, descending

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1922 (Late May)
192-		 The communities of London, Manchester and Bournemouth elected a Bahá'í Spiritual Assembly for England. [EJR213; SBR28, 67]
  • This was also known as the Spiritual Assembly for London and the All-England Bahá'í Council. [EJR2 13; SBR67]
  • See EJR213 and SBR28 for membership.
  • The social centre of the London group was Ethel Rosenburg with Mrs Thornburgh-Cropper and later Lady Blomfield also playing significant roles. The group in Manchester came from the working- or lower middle-class background with Edward Hall and other men in leadership positions. The group in Bournemouth developed around Dr. Esslemont. In addition to these centres there were a few scattered isolated believers. [SBBH5p220]
    		•  All-England Bahá'í Council; Bournemouth, England; Edward T. Hall; Ethel Rosenberg; John Esslemont; Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield; London, England; Manchester, England; Mary Virginia Thornburgh-Cropper (Maryam Khánum); Spiritual Assemblies; United Kingdom
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