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Action for Children

Categories: Benefactor, Children

Action for Children

National children's charity. Founded by the Reverend Thomas Bowman Stephenson as 'The Children's Home'. Renamed 'National Children's Home' and adopted its present name in 2008. It originally provided homes run by mother and father figures who gave respect and affection to destitute children,

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Action for Children

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Action for Children

Plaque unveiled by actress Shirley Anne Field (who spent part of her childhoo...

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Robert Trotter

Robert Trotter

Initially we could find nothing about Trotter but shortly after publishing the Clapham trough we were contacted by Andrew Behan who told us about a Trotter fountain in Fulham with, crucially, his d...

Person, Benefactor

2 memorials
Cornelius John Park

Cornelius John Park

Son of John Cornelius, whose bequest together with his son's land enabled the Park's Almshouses to be established.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Howard Morley

Howard Morley

Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched the name of Howard Morley and is convinced this is our man. Howard Morley was born on 8 November 1846, the fourth of the eight children of Samuel Morley...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial