Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Dick Sheppard NPG x26650

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

Educated at Cambridge, Sheppard took holy orders in 1908 and became the Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields in 1914. In 1917, with William Temple, later Archbishop of Canterbury, he inaugurated the Life and Liberty movement, an unofficial body created to stimulate changes within the Church of England. They were members of the BBC's advisory committee on religious broadcasting, together developing this form of evangelism. Sheppard's gift for communication and his open-door policy for the urban homeless pioneered social concern for this underclass, making St-Martin-in-the-Fields one... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.