Foundation Stone laid by Raymond Denham Poland Esquire, master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, 22 October 1932.
Sir Horace Hamilton K.C.B.
Chairman Committee
PR Hipperion and Son
Contractors
Lt. Col. B Bulmer Page
G.R.E. F.R.I.B.A. Architect
WC1, Cromer Street, 120
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Tonbridge Club
From Tony Jauncey: "Tonbridge club in Judd Street was founded after WW2 by a ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Tonbridge Club
Originally an association of fur traders, it is now an educational and charit...
Horace Perkins Hamilton was born on 20 November 1880 at 34 Hardinge Road, Ash...
Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. Andrew Behan has researched Po...
Mary Tealby, 1801-1865, founded the Home for Lost & Starving Dogs (now Battersea Dogs & Cats Home) that stood on this site, 1860 ...
The Freemasons commissioned this memorial to mark the 300th anniversary of The United Grand Lodge of England in 2017 and the centenary of...
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for these photos. A few houses to the east at number 14, there is some impressive topiary. And with ...
John Lewis silk mercer of Oxford Street resided at Spedan Tower, Hampstead from 1888 to 1928 as did his elder son John Spedan Lewis, late...
The two S's probably indicate 'St Stephen's'.
Contractors who built 55 Broadway. We found some references to a company of the same name building skyscrapers in the United States but it may be a totally different company.
Civil engineer and palaeontologist. FRS. Born Suffolk. Proby was his mother's maiden name. 1819 went to India as a commissioned second lieutenant. Apart from a few years his work there was main...
Poet, writer and school inspector. Born at Laleham-on-Thames, Middlesex, son of Thomas Arnold. He won the Newdigate prize in 1843 with a poem on Cromwell. Appointed a lay inspector of schools in 1...
Mayor of Bermondsey 1929-1930 and then for a period of 3 terms during WW2: 1941-44. Our photo shows a group of officials from the United States during their tour of the Civil Defence Services at B...
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