Sects Gallery

Religion Sects

Mr SMYTH PIGOTT, at his church at Clapton (London) preaches that Henry James Prince (1811- 1899) was the prophet and he himself is the Second Coming, sent to save the world Date: 1902

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London Scientology H.Q

The Scientology and Dianetics shop of Tottenham Court Road, the London headquarters of the religious sect founded by L. Ron Hubbard in Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A., in 1953. Date: 1980s

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Voodoo Charm

A Louisiana planter finds a Voodoo charm, much to the alarm of his black workers who tell him if he takes the steamboat to New Orleans, it will surely sink (it didn't !) Date: 1886

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