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Re: The Last Straw
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Originally Posted by jambutty
50 years ago if there were any Muslims in the UK they kept a low profile and there were no mosques.
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Britain's first mosque actually opened, in what was then still Lancashire, one hundred and seventeen years ago, in 1889.
The first purpose built mosque opened in the same year in Woking, Surrey.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/herita...rticle_1.shtml
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Last edited by garinda; 07-10-2006 at 22:46.
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