Solace Surviving Exile and Persecution

French Asylum Seeker

 
Here are deposited the remains of the Revd PETER DELAIRE, Rector and prior of Bazouges La Perouze in the Diocese of Rennes in Brittany. He departed this life on... th 16th Febry, 1800, Aged 82.
He was a clergyman of the most approachable Manners, of true piety and devotion and one of the many thousands of the French Ecclesiastics who sought and found Asylum in this Kingdom when they were reduced to the Necessities of Emigration
Graveyard in Richmond


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Solace Surviving Exile and Persecution
Solace is a charity based in Leeds (UK) which provides counselling and psychotherapy to asylum seekers and refugees in the Yorkshire and Humber region of the UK.
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The Yorkshire and Humber region has the highest number of dispersed asylum seekers in Britain. There are more asylum seekers in Leeds than any other city in England; second only to Glasgow in the United Kingdom.

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    An asylum seeker living in Leeds came to see us to ask us to complain about the state of the accomodation that she and her family had been provided with. T...
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