Ninth Earl of Savoy and first earl of Richmond. Uncle to Eleanor of Provence, Henry III's wife. Henry gave him the land on which, in 1263, he built the Savoy Palace.
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Peter of Savoy
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Savoy - crown
SH Within these precincts stood the Palace of Savoy, the erection of which w...
Savoy Peter Statue
The magnificent Ornamental Passions explain that the statue was created in 19...
Savoy - rose
We can add nothing to this tale of 13th century upper crust marriage brokerage.
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Poplar Borough Council
In 1855, Poplar joined with neighbouring Bromley and Bow to form the Poplar District of the Metropolis. This became the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar in 1900. In 1965 it merged with the Metropolit...
3 memorials
John Heartfield
Born Helmut Herzfeld in the outskirts of Berlin. Changed his name in 1917 in protest at the anti-British feelings in Germany. Fleeing the Nazis in 1938 he came to England where he was interned for ...
1 memorial
Deverell-Stone and wife
2025: Via the archivist at the Tallow Chandlers' Company we were contacted by Nicholas Philip Deverell-Stone (not himself affiliated with Tallow Chandlers' Company in any way) who explained that hi...
1 memorial
Edward Pinhey
Acting co-churchwarden at St Saviour's Church, Ealing, 1909. Edward Pinhey was born on 28 February 1855 in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, the second of the eleven children of Robert Hill Pinhey (1831...
Person, Emergency Services, Engineering, Politics & Administration, India
1 memorial
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
Born in Essex House. Â He was the son of Queen Elizabeth's Essex, and the last in the line.
1 memorial
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