Wife to Henry Raphael, a wealthy Jewish banker, and mother to his 12 children of which at least 8 survived to adulthood (ref ). Born in Holland. Died Marylebone.
This photo shows the bust in the entrance to the nurses' home at Guy's.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Henriette Raphael
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Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building
{Etched in the glass doors:} Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first pur...
Henriette Raphael plaque
The Henriette Raphael Nurses' Home, erected by Henry Lewis Raphael in memory ...
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Patience Ward
Merchant and early Whig politician. He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1680. Named Patience by a father disappointed that he was not a girl (now, that's unusual). From Wikipedia: "The extreme...
1 memorial
Vincent van Gogh
Vincent came to London in June 1873 aged 20 as an art dealer, in the firm Goupil. He was in England for two and a half years during which he had two short periods working in the Paris branch. Goupi...
2 memorials
Wynkyn De Worde
Printing pioneer. Born in Woerth, Alsace, and his modern name is a corruption of Wynkyn de Woerth so, disappointingly, his is not an example of nominative determinism, unlike Isambard Brunel. Â Brou...
Person, Craft / Design, Journalism / Publishing, Netherlands
1 memorial
Dr Isaac Dorislaus
Born in the Netherlands. A distinguished anti-royalist scholar, for Charles I's trial he was assistant to the Solicitor General but did not sign the death warrant. Murdered in the Hague in 1649 by ...
1 memorial
Oranjehaven
A club for Dutchmen who had escaped their occupied country to join the Allied Forces. Â The Dutch Wikipedia has some information. Â The day of opening may be 2 rather than 6 (sources vary). Â The lite...
1 memorial
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