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The Until its closure sometime after 2008, the London Meeting Room is was considered one of four of the oldest, continuously meeting, Darbyite assemblies in all of [[Ontario]], Canada, alongside the [[Ottawa Meeting Room, ON]], the [[St. Thomas Meeting Room, ON]] and the [[Smiths Falls Meeting Room, ON]]. Each is known to have existed in 1878, if not earlier. [[William Daniel Edy]] '''1884-1916''' (1832-1916) alleged recipient of the first phone call from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell Alexander Graham Bell] in 1876 was in fellowship with the PB as early as 1881, initially at [[Brantford Meeting Room, ON|Brantford]] before moving to London in 1884. It is presumed that he was in fellowship with the exclusives.

=Locations=

* Su B 11am, R 7pm; Wed P 8pm +1911+

=Leadership/Correspondents=* [[James William Marshall]] +1878-1892 (b. 1835 England - d. Oct. 20, 1892 London, ON); Railroad Clerk in 1891; wife Jane Bebis;* [[Philip Edward Mackenzie, Sr.]] (b. 1835) 1879-1894+; Attorney @ Magee, McKillop, Murphy & MacKenzie; Wife Elizabeth Strickland (b. 18401835)* [[Edmund Kates Land]] +1894-1901+;  (1833-1911); 1900: House Painter; Lived @ 89 Horton;  Ch: Eva, stenographer @ James Cowan & Co.; R. Blanche, clerk; PB 1881-1901+

* Mrs. Marshall +1894+

* [[John Frederick Hyatt, Sr.]] +1894-1901+; (1840-1902); 

* William Cook +1903-1917+

** 754 Grey St. +1911+

* [[Henry William Hodges]] +1903-1933+ (b. 1859)

** 24 Hyatt Ave. +1911+

* George H. Ellis +1923-1973+

* L.F. Gauley +1944+

* Douglas Stewart +1985-2005+

* Graham Whatmough +1985-2005+

 =Honorable Mention=* David Ladore +2010[[William Daniel Edy]] '''1884-2016+* Ed Hughes +2016+1916''' (1832-1916) alleged recipient of the first phone call from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell Alexander Graham Bell] in 1876 was in fellowship with the PB as early as 1881, initially at [[Brantford Meeting Room, ON|Brantford]] before moving to London in 1884. It is presumed that he was in fellowship with the exclusives.

=Also See=

* [[Who's Who at London Meeting Room, ON]] notable alumni

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