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Person    | Male  Born 22/1/1846  Died 11/1/1926

Sir Richard Beachcroft

Sir Richard Beachcroft

Administrator. Born Richard Melvill Beachcroft in Hampstead. He was Deputy Chairman, Vice Chairman and finally Chairman of the London County Council from 1896 to 1910. An early Alpinist, he first travelled to the Alps in 1864, and keen cricketer, he established the Paddington Recreation Ground with Lord Randolph Churchill.

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Sir Richard Beachcroft

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Beachcroft and Randolph Churchill - black plaque

Richard Beachcroft & Lord Randolph Churchill Both Richard Beachcroft &amp...

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Beachcroft and Randolph Churchill - blue plaque

Richard Beachcroft & Lord Randolph Churchill Both Richard Beachcroft &amp...

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