The Salvation Army (Shire Library)
Susan Cohen
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Paperback. Tells the story of how Reverend William Booth's East London Christian Mission of 1865 (which became the Salvation Army in 1878) has become a truly global enterprise, one that in Britain is still second only to the government in the provision of social care. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC95. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
A brief history of the Salvation Army from its foundation by William Booth to the present day, illustrated in colour. The Salvation Army is a byword for philanthropy and charitable work, with its brass bands and uniformed officers indelible parts of the fabric of British life – yet many may not be aware of the real extent of its work and influence. This is the story of how Reverend William Booth’s East London Christian Mission of 1865 (which became the Salvation Army in 1878) has become a truly global enterprise, one that in Britain is still second only to ... Read more
A brief history of the Salvation Army from its foundation by William Booth to the present day, illustrated in colour. The Salvation Army is a byword for philanthropy and charitable work, with its brass bands and uniformed officers indelible parts of the fabric of British life – yet many may not be aware of the real extent of its work and influence. This is the story of how Reverend William Booth’s East London Christian Mission of 1865 (which became the Salvation Army in 1878) has become a truly global enterprise, one that in Britain is still second only to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Series
Shire Library
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747812456
SKU
V9780747812456
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Ref
99-3
About Susan Cohen
Susan Cohen is an historian with a wide interest in twentieth-century British social history and refugee studies. She has written and lectured widely on a variety of subjects. She has written The District Nurse, The Scouts and The Women’s Institute for Shire.
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