Plaque

Chelsea Vestry Hall

Erection date: 20/10/1885

Inscription

This stone was laid by G. W. Osborn Esquire, acting-Chairman of the Vestry on the 20th October 1885.

Vestry Hall Building Committee
William Davidge Esquire - Chairman

James Thomas Alldridge Esqre.
William Davies Esqre.
Edward Kingsbury Esqre.
William Lawrence Esqre.
Charles Mossop Esqre.
George William Osborn Esqre.

Isaac John Stroulger Esqre.
John James Thomson Esqre.
Alexander Thorn Esqre.
John Jackson Wheeler Esqre.
Henry John Wright Esqre.
Henry Young Esqre.

J. E. Salway - Vestry Clerk
G. R. Strachan - Surveyor to the Vestry

J. M. Brydon, FRIBA - Architect
Charles Wall - Builder

Site: Chelsea Vestry Hall (1 memorial)

SW3, Chelsea Manor Gardens

The plaque cannot be seen In our photo - it's on the wall hidden behind the small plain brick structure.

The development of this large block, with buildings for local administration, is complex so we direct you to British History Online.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Chelsea Vestry Hall

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James Thomas Alldridge

Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885.

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J. M. Brydon

Architect born in Dunfermline. John McKean Brydon's other works in London: St...

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William Davidge

Chairman of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. On 1 January...

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William Davies

Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. We wonder if t...

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Edward Kingsbury

Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. Member of the M...

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George William Osborn

Businessman and politician. Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Commi...

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