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A History of the County of Essex
… was also published in German. Between 1870 and 1914 Germans greatly influenced the growth of West Ham's industry, … of whom resided at the refinery, included several other Germans. In 1852 the refinery was apparently controlled by …
A History of the County of Essex
… Town 209, may have been the first meeting-place of the Germans whose small church in Star Lane was opened in 1893. … 210 In 1903 this had total Sunday congregations of 19. The Germans were still there in 1911 211 but left c. 1914. The … members included several former Methodists and one or two Germans. It was closed in 1924 and sold to the Peculiar …