Photograph of and papers regarding the memorial stone to Joseph Blake formerly located at Beesborough Road Church, Harrow [Middx]

Administrative / Biographical History

Joseph Blake (1791-1869) was instrumental in the creation of the Juvenile Home and Foreign Missionary Society (later the Juvenile Missionary Association) and fund raising efforts through children (for further details see his entry in Special Series/Biographical/Home).

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Correspondence by Blake can be found amongst the Home correspondence - see handlist for details. It is possible that replies to Blake's letters are extant amongst the Outgoing correspondence series (MMS/Home/Correspondence/Outgoing/FBN 24A-24B). Further correspondence and papers by Blake on his fund raising activities and involvement in the formation of the WMMS juvenille missionary society are available (MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Europe/FBN 1 & MMS/Special Series/Notes & Transcripts/FBN 1).