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Because it was formed in 1870, to mobilise the power of humanity so that individuals and communities can prepare for, deal with and recover from a crisis. It still exists because there is a ongoing need for this mission.

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What is the population of British Red Cross?

British Red Cross's population is 2,600.


When was British Red Cross created?

British Red Cross was created in 1870.


What type of business is British Red Cross?

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom branch the worldwide impartial humanitarian organization the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement


What year did the British Red Cross start?

British Red Cross started on 4 August 1870. See related link.


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One can find more information about the British Red Cross on various websites like Wikipedia and the official RedCross website itself. Both websites offer a great amount of information about the British Red Cross.


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S. H. Best has written: 'The story of the British Red Cross' -- subject(s): British Red Cross Society


What is the address of a red cross agency in England?

Contact the British Red Cross. British Red Cross, UK Office, 44 Moorfields, London EC2Y 9AL Phone: 0844 871 11 11. Fax: 020 7562 2000.


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