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Edward Harvist Trust

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Charity that awards grants to organisations in the London boroughs of Camden, Brent, Barnet, Harrow and Westminster, to assist with one-off projects that will benefit residents in the boroughs. We have not been able to find any information as to who Edward Harvist is or was.

2017: Chris Donovan directed us to British History Online where we learn "Edward Harvist, 1610–11, brewer, 'one of His Majesties Gunners'" and more. thanks Chris.

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

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Edward Harvist Trust

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John Alcindor

Dr John Alcindor, 1873 - 1924, physician, Pan-Africanist and WW1 local hero, ...

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Wheeler family

Wheeler family

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Jonathan Rashleigh

Jonathan Rashleigh

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William Penn

William Penn

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4 memorials