Place    To 1967

St Anne's Court

Categories: Social Welfare

Countries: France, Switzerland

Place

Haven for political refugees from France and Switzerland and, in modern times, from Eastern Europe.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Anne's Court

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Clarion House

Clarion House stands on an historic site in St Anne's Court which passed from...

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Chad Varah

Chad Varah

Young vicar who created The Samaritans.

Person, Religion, Social Welfare

2 memorials
Mary Hughes

Mary Hughes

Social worker.  Born 80 Park Street, Mayfair, daughter to the Christian socialist Thomas Hughes who was author of "Tom Brown's Schooldays".  Moved to join her sister who was married to the Reverend...

Person, Peace, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Toynbee Housing Society

Toynbee Housing Society

Toynbee Housing Association (which we guess is its new name) was created out of activities at Toynbee Hall.

Group, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Jim Veal

Jim Veal

Chairman of the Tenants & Residents Association which campaigned for the redevelopment of the Caledonian Market Estate and the creation (from 2005) of new homes for the local community.

Person, Community / Clubs, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Francis Lord Derwent

Francis Lord Derwent

Francis Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baron Derwent. Army officer and landowner. Attended Eton, 1864-9.  First born son to Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone of Hackness Grange, Scarborough. Harcourt...

Person, Armed Forces, Children, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial