Group    From 1989 

The Ashden Trust

Categories: Benefactor

Charity. One of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts, which focuses on climate change, sustainable development and improving the quality of life in poor communities.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
The Ashden Trust

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Bridge of Aspiration

{Beneath the crest of the Royal Ballet School:} The Bridge of Aspiration, the...

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Colonel William Gillum

Colonel William Gillum

Born Winchester. Lost a leg in the Crimean War. Fellow Tottenhamite and brother-in-law to Peter Paul Marshall, one of the founders of William Morris's Firm. Gillum was an important patron of the Fi...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
John Henry Buxton

John Henry Buxton

Our colleague, Andrew Behan, did some searching and at the Cambridge Alumni Database he found a John Henry Buxton who was a trustee of the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Associati...

Person, Benefactor

3 memorials
Sir Squire Bancroft

Sir Squire Bancroft

Actor-manager. Born Rotherhithe. Squire was his given first name.

Person, Benefactor, Theatre

1 memorial
Hilda Seligman

Hilda Seligman

Author and sculptor. Born Hilda Mary McDowell. In the 1930s she entertained both Mahatma Gandhi and Haile Selassie at her home in Wimbledon, and sculpted the bust of Selassie which now stands in Ca...

Person, Benefactor, Literature, Sculpture, India

1 memorial

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J. E. Deal

J. E. Deal

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lockerbie bench - 03 - Avritt

Lockerbie bench - 03 - Avritt

TW9, Kew Gardens

We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...

2 subjects commemorated
Lance Corporal H. Catchpole
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gerald Powell Smith

Gerald Powell Smith

Parishioner of St James Upper Edmonton killed in WW1, aged 19. His name appears on both the plaques in Fore Street.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Frederick Faulds, VC

William Frederick Faulds, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 16 & 18 July 1916, age 21, while serving in the 1st Regiment, 1st South, African Infantry Brigade. "On a number of occasions he unflinchingly risked his life b...

Person

War served, WW1
2 memorials