Attorney and Chairman of Chelsea Football Club.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Attorney and Chairman of Chelsea Football Club.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Established in medieval times as a place to hold prisoners of the King's Bench court, primarily debtors. It was originally sited in Angel Place, off Borough High Street, just north of what is now J...
William Allen Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt, PC was a Labour politician and lawyer who served as Lord Chancellor 1945-51. Married Lesley McIntyre in 1913. No sons and we think, no daughters. Entered the ...
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Site of Christ's Hospital, 1552 - 1902 The Corporation of the City of London
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