The Bishop of London, .during the course of his multifarious duties mores among all sorts of people and in nil sorts of sets, and he frequently meets old friends in new circumstances. "I saw a most gorgeous person behind my chair." said tbo Bishop, referring to one of his visits to tho Athentcum Club. "He iras a footman, but so impressive that 1 was almost afraid of him. I certainly did not try to spoak to him. "But after luncheon I heard a voice behind in e saying. 'Mr Ingram!' 't •.-.•as the gorgoous footman. 'Don't you i remember me "down in Betbnal Green?' Aud then there tamo to my mind a little room in. Bethnal Green where father aud mother and children —bix. persons—ate and slept. And this gorgeous person," continued the Bishop, "came from that tiny room!"
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16412, 4 January 1919, Page 11
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139Untitled Press, Volume LV, Issue 16412, 4 January 1919, Page 11
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