A Church Rises From the Ashes- Worship Continues Following Bomb Damage To St George's Cathedral, Southwark, 1942 D7232

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A Church Rises From the Ashes- Worship Continues Following Bomb Damage To St George's Cathedral, Southwark, 1942 D7232

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A Church Rises From the Ashes- Worship Continues Following Bomb Damage To St George's Cathedral, Southwark, 1942
Worshippers sing hymns accompanied by a piano during a service being held at Archbishop Amigo Hall, on Lambeth Road, Southwark. The hall is being used in place of St George's Cathedral, which was badly damaged by an incendiary bomb on 16 April 1941.

The UK Ministry of Information was established in 1939, at the outbreak of World War II. It was responsible for coordinating and controlling all government information and propaganda, both within the UK and abroad. The Ministry of Information was created to help the government communicate with the public and to ensure that important information was disseminated effectively. It was also responsible for managing the media and censoring certain types of information that might be harmful to morale or national security. The Ministry of Information played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during the war, and it worked closely with other government departments to develop and implement a range of propaganda campaigns. The Ministry of Information was dissolved in 1946, following the end of World War II.

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