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Croydon Almshouse Charities

Categories: Benefactor

Charity. Formed from the amalgamation of several charities in Croydon to administer the Elis David Almshouses.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Croydon Almshouse Charities

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Elias Davy - Church Street

Elias Davy, citizen & mercer of London, founded the original Elis David A...

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William Alexander Robertson

William Alexander Robertson

Elder brother to Laurance Grant and Norman Cairns. Left a lot of money in his will to the National Trust to commemorate his brothers. The money was used to buy Sutton House and eight areas of count...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Robert McCurrey

Robert McCurrey

Son of James & Margaret McCurrey. Left a legacy towards the cost of the hall for the Chelsea Temperance Society.  See his parents' page for some more info.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Action for Children

Action for Children

National children's charity. Founded by the Reverend Thomas Bowman Stephenson as 'The Children's Home'. Renamed 'National Children's Home' and adopted its present name in 2008. It originally provid...

Group, Benefactor, Children

2 memorials
Sir Spencer Maryon-Wilson

Sir Spencer Maryon-Wilson

Benefactor. Born Spencer Pocklington Maryon {sic} Maryon-Wilson, gaining the title of 11th Baronet Wilson on January 1st 1898. He was responsible for the erection of many horse troughs.

Person, Benefactor

2 memorials