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Sayes Court

Sayes Court

Leased by John Evelyn fromÌýCharles II in 1663 and trashed by Peter the Great in 1698. ÌýThe picture source gives a full history of the house which was badly damaged in WW2 and demolished in 1947. ÌýThe has a photo of a building which formed part of the house and the has a wooden model of the house and garden.

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Sayes Court

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Peter the Great statue

Statue unveiled by Prince Michael of Kent, as Patron of the Peter the Great T...

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Coram's Fields

Coram's Fields

The memorial at the entrance to these fields tells how this playground came into existence. It is the only public space in London where adults are not allowed without children.

Place, Children, Gardens / Agriculture

3 memorials
Dovehouse Green

Dovehouse Green

Here we summarise the splendid London Gardens Online : Land given byÌýSir Hans SloaneÌýin 1733 to serve theÌýChelsea Parish Church of St Luke'sÌýand became the King's Road Burial Ground. Ìý1882 a mortu...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture, Religion

2 memorials
John Runtz

John Runtz

Born at 3 William Street, Kingsland Road. He became a Tunbridge Ware manufacturer, then a music teacher. He broadened his interests to the general education of working-class children and became the...

Person, Education, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Angus McGill

Angus McGill

Initiated the Evening Standard's appeal to replace London's lost trees. For 42 years McGillÌýwasÌýa columnist with the Evening Standard and was co-creator,Ìýwith the illustrator Dominic Poelsma, of th...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial