Banker, barrister and MP for the City of London.
Lived in Enfield where his widow built St Mary Magdalene Church on Windmill Hill in his memory. They also had homes in Grosvenor Place and Eastbourne which is where he died.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Philip Twells
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Philip Twells
The close-up picture depicts the top section of this classically-inspired mon...
Philip Twells horse trough
{On the side facing the garden:} In memory of Philip Twells, M. P., for the C...
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