Person    | Male  Born 1844  Died 1940

Henry Burt

Henry Burt

A local politician who led the committee that secured Alexandra Palace and its park for the people of London. He was also the first Chairman of the Trustees.

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Henry Burt

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Henry Burt

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Joseph Cotton

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John Sparkes

John Sparkes

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W. Smither

W. Smither

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John Dickinson

John Dickinson

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Lord Stanley of Preston

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