Dalston City Partnership

Dalston City Partnership

Initially we could discover little about this body but Rocker Ages solved the puzzle - they were a private, limited by guarantee company, in the regeneration business. From Lifelong Learning: "DCP ...

Group, Property

1 memorial
A. E. Darby

A. E. Darby

Bethnal Green Borough Engineer/Architect in 1922, 1926, 1937.

Person, Architecture, Engineering, Property

4 memorials
Elis David Almshouse

Elis David Almshouse

Founded by Elias Davy (the correct spelling of his name), and originally built for seven people of either sex and enlarged for twelve people in 1875.   Residents transferred to newly built almshous...

Building, Property

2 memorials
Arthur Felix Davis

Arthur Felix Davis

Property developer and youngest son of Abraham Davis. In 1945 he joined the Holly Lodge Estate Committee as LWH representative and, despite not being a plot holder, he also became a Trustee. He lef...

Person, Property

1 memorial
C. Dearing & Sons

C. Dearing & Sons

Builders in 1906.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Delabole Slate

Delabole Slate

Delabole Slate has been used ss a building material for over 600 years.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Thomas Devas

Thomas Devas

Wimbledon landowner and important member of local society. In 1854, Devas and two friends, Holroyd and Oliphant, founded Wimbledon Cricket Club and Devas became its first president. Lived in Mount ...

Person, Benefactor, Property, Sport / Games

1 memorial
De Vere's mansion

De Vere's mansion

Medieval mansion sometime home of Edward de Vere. Built c. 14th century, demolished c. 1710.

Building, Property

2 memorials
Devonshire House

Devonshire House

Built for the third Duke of Devonshire in about 1740 and used as the London residence for his family until its demolition in 1924.  The garden to the north stretched as far as Lansdowne House.  The...

Building, Property

1 memorial
1 Devonshire Terrace

1 Devonshire Terrace

Charles Dickens lived here with his family, 1839-51. They had moved here from 48 Doughty Street. The ninth child Dora, was born here and died here in 1851 aged just 8 months. Her mother Catherine w...

Building, Property

1 memorial
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