Richard D'Oyly Carte founded the business. Married Helen. Their son Rupert inherited the business and passed it on to his daughter, Bridget.
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D'Oyly Carte family
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D'Oyly Carte armillary sphere
The memorial is in the form of an equatorial armillary sphere. Although the m...
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Albergo del Pellegrino
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1 memorial
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1 memorial
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1 memorial
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1 memorial
Marks and Spencer
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2 memorials
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Rogers Estate
E2, Sceptre Road
The bronze of the plaque is so dulled that it does not photo well, all except this somewhat distressed enameled insignia.
War dead | WW2
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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2 memorials
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