Son of Baron de Stern. Started in his father's banking business but left in about 1910 to form his own, Herbert Stern & Co. First Baron Michelham. Died 26 Prince's Gate.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Herbert Stern
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Baron de Stern clock tower
Ornamental Passions has a photo of the seagull relief and explains that "Time...
Wellington Arch - Quadriga
While still Prince of Wales, Edward VII saw a plaster version of this sculptu...
Other Subjects
Smith, Elder & Co.
Publishers at 65 Cornhill (the picture) until 1868. Also at 15 Waterloo Place. Their first big success was Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. They also published: Thackeray, Darwin, Ruskin, Browning...
Railway Hotel, Harrow
A three-storey brick Victorian pub. In the 1950s it was used as a jazz club and by February 1964 an R&B club (the Bluesday) was operating, where played: Long John Baldry, the Bo Street Runners...
The Three Cripples public house
Pub in Charles Dickens's "Oliver Twist".
Kingerlee and Sons
Builders. An unusual name, so we are assuming that this is the company founded by Thomas Henry Kingerlee, a plumber from Banbury. He moved to Oxford where he established a thriving business, undert...
A. Yeatman & Sons
Funeral directors based in West Norwood mostly known for monumental masonry, taken over by Smiths of Southwark. The picture source website has an interesting page about the history of their busine...
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Kenneth Wolstenholme
BBC football commentator: "some people are on the pitch...they think it's all over....it is now!". Born Lancashire. Bomber pilot in WW2, awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar for 100 succ...
Gas Light and Coke Company
SW1, Seacole Building, Great Peter Street
Unveiled by councillor Carolyn Keen, Lord Mayor of Westminster.
Gavin Ewart
SW15, Lower Richmond Road, Kenilworth Court
Gavin Ewart, 1916 - 1995, noted poet, FRSL, lived at Kenilworth Court. The Putney Society
Frederic David Mocatta fountain
EC3, Aldgate High Street, St Botolph's Aldgate
Unusually the brass drinking cup on a chain is still attached.
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