The original buildings of Dulwich College, founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn as a school and almshouses. The Almshouses continue in use but the college moved to College Road in 1870.
Historic Southwark
SE21, Gallery Road
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Dulwich College
Founded by Edward Alleyn as a school and almshouses. A chapel, a schoolhouse ...
Renowned Shakespearean actor and philanthropist. Also known as Ned Allen. Bo...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dulwich College
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
Wikipedia suggests that Colbeck and his family moved to this address in 1914, and the ODNB says he died here. But from the plain style of...
The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.
On the declaration of war, Nancy's Fascist sister Unity had shot herself in the head, but survived and returned to England where her moth...
The plaque says the rescue occurred ‘near to this place’, when in fact it happened at the ‘World’s End’ area of Chelsea which is about ha...
This area of London has changed beyond all recognition. A London Inheritance has done a great job reimagining how it used to be.
Blanche Esther Berliner was born on 4 November 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, the eldest of the three children of Berman Berliner (1848-1913) and Helen Harriet Benjamin Berliner née Thoemin (1...
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