Erection date: 23/3/2006
William Willett, 1856 - 1915, builder and originator of Daylight Saving Time, lived here, 1882 - 1894.
Mill Hill Park Residents' Association, Ealing Civic Society, Hamptons International
Hamptons International, the estate agents, occupy William Willett’s former estate offices at 7 Lower Sloane Street.
W3, Avenue Crescent, 16
Credit for this entry to: John Hartley
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William Willett - W3
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Property developer. Born Farnham. Died at home in Chislehurst. Conceived t...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
William Willett - W3
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See Royal Polytechnic Institute for some of the history of this building.
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Planted by Dame Jane Roberts, leader of Camden Council.
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