In memoriam
Newman Hall, D.D.
Homes for the aged, given by his widow.
Opposite is Newman Hall's former home.
NW3, Hampstead Square, 8
On her death in 1922, Harriet Hall's will showed that she had bequeathed nos 7, 8 and 9 Hampstead Square as almshouses for pensioners. 2023: the charity the Newman Hall Home for Pensioners still exists, but we doubt these houses are still almshouses.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Newman Hall
Eldest daughter of Edward Knipe, of Water Newton, Huntingdonshire. Married N...
Non-conformist minister and hymn writer. Born Maidstone, Kent as Christopher ...
The Croydon Guardian tells about this building being home to the 144-year old family furniture business House of Reeves. Both these plaqu...
The central, rather cottagey, building has both CHT plaques, the terracotta plaque to the left of the entrance and the war damage plaque ...
The West Square Residents Association has provided an excellent history of this Square on a notice board at the gate. We have transcribed...
C. S. Forester, 1899 - 1966, novelist, lived here. English Heritage
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