Moving the Fugitive Slave Chapel
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London's Fugitive Slave Chapel

by George McNeish

Click here for 1926 London Evening Advertiser LANDMARKS OF LONDON story

 

In The News


Chapel future unclear, concerns grow about risks to structure

My appologies. the old links to the free press news stories no longer work.

Architect John Rutledge hired to lead restoration effort of London fugitive slave chapel

By Kate Dubinski, The London Free Press / Sunday, October 11, 2015 2:23:48 EDT PM


"THE LITTLE CHAPEL THAT COULD":
U of T Musings


MOVING DAY November 12, 2014

The Londoner

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Storied fugitive slave chapel transported from its original location to its new home
By Debora Van Brenk, The London Free Press
Thursday, November 13, 2014 9:05:28 EST AM

We were on CTV News on November 12, 2014 at 6pm and 11pm Direct link to the clip Note: the news contains more than the clip (most complete at 11). Here is another location for the clip


Preserving Black Heritage in London, Ontario: The Fugitive Slave Chapel (1847-1869)
by Matthew Beaudoin, Holly Martelle, Nicole Brandon (Timmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc.), and Darryl Dann (Independent Researcher)


May 17 Sod Turning Event on CTV News
Seven Politicians spoke at our sod turning event. We received greetings from the Mayor, Joe Fontana, MP for London—Fanshawe, Irene Mathyssen, City councillors, Matt Brown, Harold Usher, Judy Bryant, Sandy White, and a future councillor, Tanya Park. All were 100% behind our project and spoke many kind words of encouragement in our efforts to save the Fugitive Slave Chapel.


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A special screening of Twelve Years a Slave in works to fund the relocation and restoration
By Chip Martin, The London Free Press *** Sunday, March 16, 2014



February 8, 2014 CTV News


Historic African Methodist church on the move
By Chris Montanini, Londoner. Wednesday, December 18, 2013


Western Gazette
Wednesday November 27, 2013



Developer matches O'Neil family’s donation

Sarnia Observer Wednesday, March 27, 2013 / By Chip Martin, The London Free Press




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