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Strangers' Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders

Residential home London, that provided accommodation for non-European sailors

The Strangers' Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders was a residential home in West India Dock Road, in the Limehouse district of London, that provided accommodation for Asian and black sailors (lascars), acted as a "repatriation centre" and was a platform for Christian missionary activity.

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