By resolution of the University College Committee of the Sixth of June 1933 this part of the College is henceforward known as Foster Court in commemoration of the First Provost of the College, Sir T. Gregory Foster Baronet.
WC1, Malet Place, Foster Court
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gregory Foster
First name was Thomas but he did not use it. The first Provost of University...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Gregory Foster
The first English university established since Oxford and Cambridge and the f...
Radclyffe Hall, 1880 - 1943, novelist and poet, lived here, 1924 - 1929. English Heritage
The first birth control clinic was opened by Dr. Marie Stopes in 1921 at Holloway and removed here in 1925.
Thomas Campbell, poet, born 1777, died 1844, lived here 1840-4.
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
Greater London Council Charles Bridgeman, landscape gardener, lived here, 1723 - 1738.
A novel by Charles Dickens first published in serial form 1855 and 1857. The title character is the daughter of a man imprisioned in Marshalsea prison for debt.
Worked for the St. Pancras Housing Society from 1929 to 1958.
In 1933 the Duke of Cornwall was Prince Edward, who would later briefly become King Edward VIII.
Started by Samuel Gurney MP and the barrister, Edward Thomas Wakefield. Founded as the Metropolitan Free Drinking Fountain Association it changed its name to include cattle troughs in 1867. London...
Explorer and naval administrator. Born Devon. Elder brother to William. Sailed in the same North-East Passage expedition as Willoughby, as captain of the 'Edward Bonaventure', the ship that had ...
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