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A Whyteleafe church which was the first to be bomb damaged in Battle of Britain has celebrated 150 since it was built.About 250 people turned up to services at St Luke's, in Whyteleafe Hill, alongside the Bishop of Southwark Right Reverend Christopher Chessun who made a special visit to bless the church on the notable anniversary. Reverend Tim Goode said: "It was a real privilege to have him come and it shows just how much of an important event this was".Children and families listened...

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