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George Philip Reynolds blue plaque

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George Philip Reynolds blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: George Philip Reynolds 1864-1907. Founder in 1887 of the Boys' Brigade in Wales. The movement began at this church as the 1st Newport Company, which still meets in the City. The church was listed Grade II in 1997 for its polychromate italianate style.
George Philip Reynolds founded the Boys' Brigade in Wales in 1887, establishing the first company in Newport, which continues to meet in the city today. His initiative contributed significantly to youth organizations and community engagement in the region.

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