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S. Burdett-Coutts

S. Burdett-Coutts

Chairman of Governors of the Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation School in 1924 and still alive and laying plaques in 1953. Nephew to William Burdett-Coutts.

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S. Burdett-Coutts

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Burdett-Coutts

These improvements were carried out with trust funds in memory of the late Ri...

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Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools - war damage

This plaque is on the central cotagey-looking building which looks undamaged....

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Match tax abandoned

Match tax abandoned

I871 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Lowe, proposed a tax on matches.  The Bryant and May workers, mainly girls, realised this threatened their jobs and marched in protest on the House of C...

Event, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Social Democratic Federation

Social Democratic Federation

Founded by Henry Hyndman in 1884, this was the forerunner of the British Labour Party, the Independent Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain.

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Emily Carr-Gomm

Emily Carr-Gomm

She was born as Emily Blanche Carr on 4 July 1849 at Lownes Street, London, SW1. She was the fourth daughter, and youngest of the six children of Andrew Morton Carr (1799-1852) and Emily Caroline F...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson

Elected Mayor of London in 2008.  Born in New York City, but his family returned to the UK soon after and he was brought up in the UK.

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

3 memorials
Dennis Robinson

Dennis Robinson

Past Prime Warden of The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers and father of John Robinson.

Person, Politics & Administration

0 memorials