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Harrow School - gates - west pier

Harrow School - Miller gates + Grenfell terraces

Inscription

Also of his son, Gordon Darley Miller, RFA, killed in action, north Russia – September 15^th 1919, aged 19 years, at Harrow 1913 - 1917.

Site: Harrow School - Miller gates + Grenfell terraces (3 memorials)

HA1, Church Hill

The gate piers with the urns, that can be seen in our photo, each have a plaque on the other, north facing, side. These are only visible from the large tarmaced area between them and the school building. In our photo the Grenfell terraces plaque can be seen just below the central balustrade.

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Harrow School - gates - west pier

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Gordon Darley Miller

Born George Gordon Darley Miller, eldest son of Colonel Miller. At Harrow 191...

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Harrow School - gates - west pier

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Harrow School - gates - east pier

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Harrow School - Grenfell terraces

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