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Royal National Institute for Deaf People

Categories: Benefactor, Social Welfare

Royal National Institute for Deaf People

Established in 1911 as the National Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare of the Deaf by Leo Bonn, this organisation's name has evolved somewhat over time.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Royal National Institute for Deaf People

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Leo Bonn

City of Westminster Leo Bonn (1850 - 1929) founded what is now the Royal Nat...

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Royal National Institute for the Deaf

This building was opened as the headquarters of the National Institute for th...

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Maria Hawes Ware

Maria Hawes Ware

Daughter of Sir John Gurney.  Her husband, Robert Ware was a significant slave owner in British Guiana. When he died in 1824 he left 148 slaves. After a legal battle she inherited all his wealth in...

Person, Benefactor, Race Issues

1 memorial
Lady Emily Fortescue

Lady Emily Fortescue

With one clue from a Council document related to the impressive Time Flies clock tower, we searched high and low for a "Mrs Galpin" who could have been the donor but found nothing to substantiate t...

Person, Benefactor

2 memorials
Sir James Carmichael, K.B.E.

Sir James Carmichael, K.B.E.

Owned the building firm James Carmichael Ltd in Trinity Road Wandsworth Common. Director-General of Housing in England and Wales. He was a generous benefactor and in his lifetime gifted £40k to th...

Person, Benefactor, Property, Scotland

1 memorial
C. F. K.

C. F. K.

Could this be? No, surely not. Could it be.... Charles Foster Kane?Funded the erection of a water trough shortly after 1901.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial