# Finsbury Chapel

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'''Finsbury Chapel''', originally known as '''Fletcher's Chapel''', was a [Congregational chapel](/source/Congregational_chapel) on the south side of East Street, [Finsbury](/source/Finsbury), London.<ref>{{cite book|last=Harben|first=Henry Andrade |title=A dictionary of London: being notes topographical and historical relating to the streets and principal buildings in the city of London|publisher=H.Jenkins|year=1918}}</ref> It was founded by the [Church of Scotland minister](/source/Church_of_Scotland_minister) [Alexander Fletcher](/source/Alexander_Fletcher_(minister)) in 1825.

At its peak it was the largest chapel in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=12562&inst_id=118&nv1=search&nv2=|title=Records of the Finsbury Chapel including register of baptisms, 1824-1889|last=Presbyterian Church of England |publisher=AIM25 - Archives in London and the M25 area|accessdate=23 May 2012}}</ref>

==References==
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==See also==
* [John Campbell (19th-century minister)](/source/John_Campbell_(19th-century_minister))
* [Frederick Douglass](/source/Frederick_Douglass)
* [John Morison (pastor)](/source/John_Morison_(pastor))
* [Moses Roper](/source/Moses_Roper)

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Category:Churches in the London Borough of Islington
Category:Chapels in London
Category:Congregational churches in London

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