African National Congress
London headquarters of the African National Congress, 1978 - 1994 were at 28 Penton Street.
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Lord Ailwyn
A member of the British Parliamentary Mission to China in 1942. In December 1943 a Mission of prominent Chinese delegates made a return visit to London. From 1943 to 1948, Lord Ailwyn was President...
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Aretas Akers-Douglas
Statesman. Born Aretas Akers in West Malling, Kent. He added 'Douglas' to his name in accordance with a request in a relative's will (surprisingly common - see William Burdett-Coutts for other exam...
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Councillor D. G. Alabaster
Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922. Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, and of the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.
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Ian Albery
Chief Executive of Sadler's Wells when the new theatre opened in October 1998.
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William Aldous
Co-overseer of the Westminster Union workhouse in 1826.
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Field Marshall Earl Alexander of Tunis
Military commander. Born London of Anglo-Irish descent. Served in both world wars. A keen artist (painter and sculptor) as well as a excellent sportsman. We note this because these two attributes a...
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Claudius George Algar
Claudius George Algar was the elder child of Walter Algar (b.1830) and Mary Algar née Randleson (b.1828). He was born in Heybridge, Essex and his birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1860 in ...
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