Sir Henry Tempest
4th and last baronet. In 1798 he built a country villa in Highgate which later was known as "The Holly Lodge" on Highgate West Hill, and became the property of Baroness Burdett-Coutts.
4th and last baronet. In 1798 he built a country villa in Highgate which later was known as "The Holly Lodge" on Highgate West Hill, and became the property of Baroness Burdett-Coutts.
London developer and building company of the 1920s-1930s, responsible for housing estates in Harrow, Rayner's Lane and Romford. This advertisement is for sale at the source, the Mary Evans Picture ...
Nos. 35-38 Aldersgate Street, built by Inigo Jones. From British History Online: “formerly the London residence of the Tuftons, Earls of Thanet. From them it passed into the family of that clever a...
Former house owned by Lord Castleton. The home of Mary Fletcher from 1763 - 1768.
George Baxter's wife was living here in 1865 when he joined her and stayed until his death here in 1867.  By 1894 it had been renamed Leahurst.
From British History On-line: "A cottage called the Salt Box was built on demesne land on the edge of the heath north of Branch Hill Lodge between 1789 and 1808 and was replaced by a house called t...
The listing describes the house as "C18 with exterior of 1826." That 1826 modernising was carried out by Dr. A. C. Bartley Mitcham History Notes quotes a now-dead Merton Borough page as "… became...
From St Lawrence Fountain: "Relatively little is known of the contractor for the fountain, William Thomas, other than he was based at Clipstone Street, Westminster. He was previously based from Pri...
Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. Referring to Chelsea Park British History Online has "The building leases were granted 1878-83 to Alexander Thorn, builder, of Cremorn...
Dates back to at least the 15th century. Purchased by Charles Fitzroy (later Lord Southampton) and in 1761 he commissioned a survey of the land contained. It seems to have encompassed a large area...
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