A Queen Anne mansion. The name probably refers to the whole estate at the time, not just the house. About 1730, when the house was used as a court, a lock-up was built into the garden wall.
Gerald Du Maurier lived here with his family including his daughter Daphne. Used as a location for the black comedy film , 1965.
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Cannon Hall
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Parish Lock-up
Parish Lock-up About 1730, this lock-up was built into the garden wall of Ca...
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Sir Michael Kerr
Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn in December 1989.
Claudius George Algar
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Hallifax Vyvyan Wells
Solicitor and local politician in Finchley. Councillor 1914-20, 1926-35; Mayor 1933-4; Alderman 1935-50. This image, showing Wells in his ceremonial robes, comes from the film of the 1933 Finchley...
Ali Mohammed Abbas
Barrister and one of the founders of Pakistan. Ali Mohammed Abbas was born on 1 January 1922 in West Bengal, India (now Pakistan) and according to the Open University website he came to London tow...
Person, Law, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, India, Pakistan
Metropolitan Streets Act 1867
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