Dane House
Built in the late 18th century. Along with the next door Woodlands and 6 others, Dane House was acquired by London County Council and demolished so that Ruskin Park could be created in 1907. See th...
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A. E. Darby
Bethnal Green Borough Engineer/Architect in 1922, 1926, 1937.
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Elis David Almshouse
Founded by Elias Davy (the correct spelling of his name), and originally built for seven people of either sex and enlarged for twelve people in 1875. Â Residents transferred to newly built almshous...
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Arthur Felix Davis
Property developer and youngest son of Abraham Davis. In 1945 he joined the Holly Lodge Estate Committee as LWH representative and, despite not being a plot holder, he also became a Trustee. He lef...
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Delabole Slate
Delabole Slate has been used ss a building material for over 600 years.
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Derwentwater House
British History Online has: "There has been confusion between Acton House {lived in by General Skippon and his wife, c.1650-60} and another residence, called after the last countess of Derwentwater...
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Thomas Devas
Wimbledon landowner and important member of local society. In 1854, Devas and two friends, Holroyd and Oliphant, founded Wimbledon Cricket Club and Devas became its first president. Lived in Mount ...
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De Vere's mansion
Medieval mansion sometime home of Edward de Vere. Built c.14th century, demolished c. 1710. Some people confuse this mansion with Brooke House, another house once owned by Edward de Vere.
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Devonshire House
Built for the third Duke of Devonshire in about 1740 and used as the London residence for his family until its demolition in 1924. Â The garden to the north stretched as far as Lansdowne House. Â The...
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