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Julia Minet

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Julia Minet

Donor of a mosaic to the Red Cross Garden. She belonged to a public-spirited family of landlords, who funded a library, church and park (Myatt's Fields) for their own tenants in the Camberwell area. We haven't been able to find a picture of her.

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

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Red Cross Garden 2

The roundel was created by a glass-making firm, James Powell and Son, after a...

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Lord Nuffield, William Morris

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Robert Clayton

Robert Clayton

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Loughton Brotherhood

Loughton Brotherhood

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King William IV Naval Asylum

King William IV Naval Asylum

Also known as the King William IV Cottages. Commissioned by Queen Adelaide widow of King William IV and designed by Philip Hardwick. They provided housing for twenty destitute widows and families o...

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