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1956 Press Photo Greek priest Macheriotis deported from England to Greece

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The Archimandrite Kellinikos Macheriotis, high Greek Orthodox priest, is shown as he arrived in Athens, Greece, today after his early morning deportation from England. Macheriotis, a Cyprus-born Greek subject, had been head of a congregation in London's Camden Town for three years. The deportation was ordered by the home secretary as a matter of "public interest." Detectives took him into custody at his home late last night and put him on a plane for Athens early this morning.

Photo is dated 1956.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10.25 inches.
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