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Group    From 1855  To 1889

Metropolitan Board of Works

Metropolitan Board of Works

Responsible for managing London's infrastructure, such as roads, sewage, etc. Replaced by the London County Council.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Metropolitan Board of Works

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Great Eastern Street fountain

Pink and grey polished granite, sandstone capital and a ball finial in the fo...

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Northern Outfall Sewer - Dace Road

Northern Outfall Sewer, part of London's main drainage system, constructed mi...

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Northern Outfall Sewer - River Lea

Metropolitan Board of Works Northern Outfall Sewer Constructed 1862 - 63 John...

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Putney New Bridge

So the churchyard must have occupied the ground between the church and the ri...

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Other Subjects

Sir George Reeves-Smith

Sir George Reeves-Smith

Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Savoy Hotel Ltd, 1900 - 1941.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Scurr

John Scurr

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest. Labour MP for Mile End 1923-31. Born in Australia as John Rennie but was adopted by his uncle, Captain John Scurr, and brought to London...

Person, Politics & Administration, Australia

2 memorials
Joseph Giles

Joseph Giles

Warden, presumably of a church.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Edward Kingsbury

Edward Kingsbury

Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. Member of the Metropolitan Board of Works 1873–85. In 1879 he was Chairman of the Vestry and so played an important role in the ceremo...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster

Sir Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster

Born in the parish of St George, Hanover Square and educated at Harrow and Cambridge. Succeeded his father as Earl Grosvenor in 1802.  Became an MP in 1788 as a Tory but after the death of William ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial