Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885.
Referring to Chelsea Park has "The building leases were granted 1878-83 to Alexander Thorn, builder, of Cremorne Wharf, Chelsea, whose family still held at least some of the leases in 1932."
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Alexander Thorn
This stone was laid by G. W. Osborn Esquire, acting-Chairman of the Vestry on...
Sir James Cantlie was a British physician. He was a pioneer of first aid, which in 1875 was unknown. He was also influential in the study of tropical diseases and in the debates concerning degenera...
Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration, China/Hong Kong, Egypt, Scotland
The Netherlands were invaded by Nazi Germany on the 10th May 1940. Queen Wilhelmina had planned to go to the southern province of Zeeland to co-ordinate resistance, but when it came under attack fr...
Chairman of the Committee to build The City of London School near Blackfriars Bridge, 1880. Died Surrey. We found this at CuriousFox: I am looking for any information on Edward and Sarah WALFORD (...
Former London borough. It was merged with the municipal borough of Hendon, and the urban districts of Barnet, East Barnet and Friern Barnet to form the London Borough of Barnet.
Born in the parish of St George, Hanover Square and educated at Harrow and Cambridge. Succeeded his father as Earl Grosvenor in 1802.  Became an MP in 1788 as a Tory but after the death of William ...
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