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Chiswick Parochial Charities

Categories: Philanthropy

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Comprising The Almshouse Charity (managing an almshouse in Chiswick) and The Lying-In Charity (offering an annual grant to benefit pregnant women in the London Borough of Hounslow).

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Chiswick Parochial Charities

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Hopkin Morris cottages

A small plaque to the right of the lower plaque reads 'Renovated 1974 London ...

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Chiswick War Memorial Homes

Chiswick War Memorial Homes

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1 memorial
Julius Salter Elias, Viscount Southwood

Julius Salter Elias, Viscount Southwood

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George 5th Earl Cadogan

George 5th Earl Cadogan

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Constance Baker

Constance Baker

Dressmaker. Born as Constance Kitteringham in Marham, Norfolk. Lived with her mother's grandparents, the Kitteringhams, but when her mother married Constance took her mother's married name, Gunn. ...

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1 memorial
Tubby Clayton

Tubby Clayton

C.of E. clergyman and founder of Toc H. Born Australia, but his family returned to England the next year so he was brought up here. While serving as an army chaplain in WW1 he created a soldiers cl...

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