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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Charles Dello Strologo
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donkeys of Covent Garden
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1 memorial
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Children of the Will Crooks Estate
Participants in the creation of the Will Crooks mural.
1 memorial
William Beckham
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2 memorials
George Orwell
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