Amy Gentry, 1903 - 1976 pioneer rower lived here.
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This 'plaque' was spotted in 2018 by a friend who lives nearby, to whom we are also grateful for the photos.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Amy Gentry
Pioneer rower. Amy Constance Gentry was born 111 White Hart Lane, Barnes. Emp...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Amy Gentry
Writing her book 'Eat Sweat Play: How Sport Can Change Our Lives' Anna Kessel...
The photograph was taken some years ago and sadly since then, this plaque has been vandalised by being painted over. It is not clear ther...
The phrase "Those that do teach..." is a quote from Shakespeare's Othello, Desdemona, Act 4 Scene 2.
This small garden is well-hidden. It's to the east of the tower Sivill House, that's the building in the background of our photo. We we...
The Duke of Sussex had died just 3 years before this plaque was erected. We have competing information about the architect of this wing....
William Johnson Cory, Ionicus, 1823 - 1892, teacher, scholar and poet. Lived and died in this house. An assistant master at Eton College ...
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