Person    | Male  Born 18/11/1829  Died 2/11/1914

Arthur Cohen

Categories: Law

Lawyer. Born in Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, son of Benjamin Cohen and nephew of Moses Montefiore. Studied maths and became the first practising Jew to graduate from Cambridge. Admitted to Inner Temple in 1853 and became a QC in 1874. Was Treasurer of the Temple in 1894. MP in Southwark. Important active member of the London Jewish community. Died 26 Great Cumberland Place.

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Hare Court rebuilt - east

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Surrey County / White Lion Prison

Surrey County / White Lion Prison

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Place, Law

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Parish Lock-up - Hampstead

Parish Lock-up - Hampstead

Parish Lock-up About 1730, this lock-up was built into the garden wall of Cannon Hall, where local magistrates held court. Prisoners were kept in this dark single cell until more lasting arrangeme...

Building, Law

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German prisoners of war at Alexandra Palace - WW1

German prisoners of war at Alexandra Palace - WW1

Over 17,000 German and other civilian prisoners of war were interned at Alexandra Palace between 1914 and 1919. British Association for Local History says up to 3,000 internees slept in rows of pla...

Group, Law, Germany

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Richard Brandon

Richard Brandon

King Charles I's alleged executioner.  Buried in St Mary Matfalon churchyard.

Person, Law

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citizens and senat of Berlin

citizens and senat of Berlin

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Group, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Germany

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Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers

Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers

The WCSIM promotes the craft of scientific instrument making and the exchange of ideas and information by members and guests through meetings, visits, lectures and social events.

Group, Liveries & Guilds

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