MD
volunteered to answer crisis calls at St Stephen Walbrook, the London centre of the Samaritans
, in the late 1960s. The organization, founded by the Rev. Chad Varah
in 1953, already a network all...
Timeline
1953: Chad Varah began the Samaritans, a charity...
Building item
1953
Chad Varah
began the Samaritans
, a charity to assist people in despair, with a telephone line in the bombed-out crypt of St Stephen Walbrook in London, where he was the incumbent.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
