Our colleague Andrew Behan provides the following: Born Addiscombe, Surrey, the daughter of John Thomas and Anne Crossthwaite. Her father was a General Merchant. She was baptised on the 24th December 1845 at St John the Baptist Church, Croydon. The March 1851 census shows the family living in Addiscombe Road, Croydon. By April 1861 she was living with her widowed mother at 34 Woburn Square, Bloomsbury and her mother was shown on the census as a Proprietor of a Sanatorium. The April 1871 census shows them both living at 106 Brecknock Road. She died, a spinster and had been living at 51 St. Charles Square, Notting Hill. Her estate amounted to £39,960 16s.8d.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Jeannette Elizabeth Crossthwaite
Commemorated ati
St Benet and All Saints - building
AMDG stands for Ad maiorem Dei gloriam, the Latin motto of the Catholic Jes...
Other Subjects
Richard Rieser
From World of Inclusion: "Richard Rieser is the managing director of World of Inclusion Ltd and is an expert disabled international equality trainer, consultant, film maker and writer and teacher."...
Sir Hans Sloane
Physician, benefactor of the British Museum and an early benefactor to the Chelsea Physic Garden. Responsible for the addition of milk to chocolate to produce a palatable drink. Born Killyleagh, Ir...
Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, Race Issues, Science, Ireland
G. W. Palmer
We can find nothing on this man but think he was probably a Primitive Methodist who donated for the Caladonian Road Chapel.
Sheila Millward
Oddly we can find no information about a Sheila Millward associated with Wollstonecraft or Stoke Newington.
William Shepherd
A "philanthropically minded builder" who had died by 1925. We cannot source that quote nor discover anything else about Shepherd. Source: Lost Hospitals of London.
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