College Cross, N1

Place name

Originally College Street between 1880 and 1938. This was laid out over the site of the Church Missionary College which was opened here in 1825 to prepare Anglican missionaries for work overseas. By 1894, the college had trained about 600 missionaries. It closed in 1915, as a result of the First World War.

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