Born in London or Kent. Principle Secretary and 'Spymaster' to Queen Elizabeth I 1573 - 1590. He secured the execution of Mary Queen of Scots. Died at home in Seething Lane.
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Sir Francis Walsingham
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Poplar Town Hall - 1930s
Built by Culpin & Son in 1937-8. Described by Ewart Culpin as 'the first town hall in this country to be erected in the modern style.' Opened by George Lansbury. The listing text is detailed, a...
Sir Evan Spicer
Liberal and London Progressive politician who served for 30 years (1889 - 1919) on the LCC.
John Henry Brass
President of the Chelsea Temperance Society from 1885 to 1894.
Sir Ernest Lamb
Politician. He was elected to the common council of the City of London, later becoming a deputy alderman and lieutenant of the City. He was elected to parliament for Rochester in 1906, losing the s...
Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg
Born Bengal, his father being Chairman of the East India Company. Â Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1835-39. Â Never married. Â Died at Cannes where he had lived his final years.
Person, Politics & Administration, Indian Sub-continent, Scotland
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