President of the Prudential Assurance Company. Born Thomas Charles Dewey in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. He joined the Prudential Company as a junior clerk and worked his way up. He lived in Bromley, Kent where he was a leading member of the community, becoming a patron of many local charities and sporting organisations. Died at Peak House, Sidmouth.
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Sir Thomas Dewey
Sir Thomas Dewey, 1840 - 1926, lived here for many years. He was a champion f...
One of many public libraries founded by John Passmore Edwards. Â Designed by S. B. Russell, it is a Grade II listed building and features the ornate 'Macullum' clock, which is named after a local ph...
The photo shows the pub in 1977, with the Rectory next door, both remarkably unchanged. Website.
Noted as the earliest public athletic ground in London. It includes ten tennis courts, an athletics track, two artificial grass pitches, and two bowling greens.
A community centre in the Borough of Lewisham, It contains a large swimming pool, gym, library and creche.
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