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Alderman Charles William Hovell

Alderman Charles William Hovell

Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922 and Housing Committee Parmiter Street, 1926.
Member of the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.
Mayor of Bethnal Green 1924-27 (three terms).

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Alderman Charles William Hovell

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Diss Street re-housing scheme

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green Diss Street Re-housing Scheme This comm...

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Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green Parmiter Street Re-housing Scheme This ...

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Swinburne House

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Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

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