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John Christopher Bowles

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John Christopher Bowles

This Metropolitan Benefit Societies asylum was founded by John Christopher Bowles in 1829 and successfully raised by his untiring efforts for the good of his brethren.

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John Christopher Bowles

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Metropolitan Benefit Societies almshouses

Seems likely the plaques were put up when the side wings were added, in 1865-6.

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Croydon Almshouse Charities

Croydon Almshouse Charities

Charity. Formed from the amalgamation of several charities in Croydon to administer the Elis David Almshouses.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Walter Daniel Cronin

Walter Daniel Cronin

Master of the Innholders 1920 - 21.

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Lewis Raphael & sons Walter & Herbert

Henry Lewis Raphael & sons Walter & Herbert

Henry Lewis Raphael had 12 children with his wife Henriette. Walter, the 6th died 12 October 1938 in Bournemouth. Herbert, the 9th, born 23 December 1859, became an MP and died 25 September 1924, F...

Group, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

2 memorials