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| Picture No | 10224952 |
| Date | 1888 |
| Description | The 'Slum Sisters' ' service of the Salvation Army 1888 |
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The top three images show members of the Salvation Army who, described as 'slum saviours', went to live with the poorest London people to help and provide for them. This was seen as a way to save drunkards and fallen women and reach them with Christianity.
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| Source | Engravings in 'The Illustrated London News', 3 March 1888, page 218 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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