Plaque

Tonbridge Club

Inscription

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

Site: Tonbridge Club (1 memorial)

WC1, Cromer Street, 120

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Tonbridge Club

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Tonbridge Club

From Tony Jauncey: "Tonbridge club in Judd Street was founded after WW2 by a ...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Tonbridge Club

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Worshipful Company of Skinners

Originally an association of fur traders, it is now an educational and charit...

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Raymond Denham Poland

Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. Andrew Behan has researched Po...

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