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.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
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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Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl Meath, KP
Born near Belgrave Square. The Earl of Meath was actively engaged in social and philanthropic work. He was the first chairman of the Young Men's Friendly Society, first President of the British Col...
1 memorial
Vicar's Oak
The tree is mentioned as early as 1583. According to Alan Warwick in his book ‘The Phoenix Suburb’,Ìýit stood at the high point in Norwood where four parishes (Battersea,ÌýCamberwell, Croydon and Lam...
1 memorial
Wacy 2000
WacyÌý2000 stands for 'World Association for Celebrating Year 2000'. Ìý It was founded by John Goodman, a children’s entertainer based in Golders Green. ÌýThe Montreal Gazette of 19 March 1970 intervi...
1 memorial
Lawrence Chubb
Sir Lawrence Wensley ChubbÌýwas an Anglo-Australian professional Secretary whose work was on environmentalist causes. Born in Australia, he migrated to England and in 1891 was working as an auction...
1 memorial
King George's Fields Foundation
After the death of King George V the Lord Mayor of London set up a committee to decide on a suitable national memorial. It was decided to erect just one statue and create a number of playing fields...
9 memorials
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