L To R Ammar & Perouz From The Iranian Church With Jackie & Peter Hall. Provided by the family. Free for use by all BBC wire partners . Tributes have been paid to a selfless charity worker who could say hello in more than 40 languages and would collect donations for refugees on his days off. Peter Hall was a well-known figure in Croydon and spent many years working with the homeless and refugees in South London. He was born in Thornton Heath, one of nine children, and lived in South Norwood for the past 35 years. He passed away aged 66 at Croydon University Hospital on January 24 where he had been battling coronavirus for three weeks. Peter was diagnosed with lung cancer about six months ago and was undergoing treatment at the Royal Marsden in Sutton.