Building firm active in 1933.
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R. J. Rowley Ltd
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Newquay House - left
In 1933 the Duke of Cornwall was Prince Edward, who would later briefly becom...
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Irene Barclay
Née Martin. In 1922 she became the first woman chartered surveyor and for 51 years until her retirement in 1973 she ran her own business. She was one of the people who shaped the organisation of ho...
1 memorial
Nathaniel Acton
Nathaniel Acton was a wealthy successful Suffolk landowner. British History Online describes the land he owned in and around Shoreditch, stretching into Hackney and Bethnal Green. The painting is b...
1 memorial
Octavia Hill
Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust. Â Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, her father's eighth daughter (yes, really). Â She believed that social housing should be small houses (rather...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, History, Property, Social Welfare
10 memorials
Bowman's Lodge
An elegant house with views across countryside. Â Edward Lear's stockbroker father held the lease 1806 - 1829 so Edward lived here until he was 16. Â With two storeys and five bays it was not a parti...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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