Group    From 1953 

Kensington Society

"The objects of The Kensington Society are to preserve and improve the amenities of Kensington for the public benefit by stimulating interest in its history and records, promoting good architecture and planning in its future development and by protecting, preserving and improving its buildings, open spaces and other features of beauty or historic or public interest."

Founded by Gay Christiansen.

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Kensington Society

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Alec Clifton-Taylor

This garden was created in loving memory of Alec Clifton-Taylor, author &...

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Gay Christiansen

Davidia Involucrata, presented to Gay Christiansen of 18 Kensington Square, f...

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Kensington Library - clock

The clock can be seen in our site picture and you'll undestand why we chose t...

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Kensington Library - Princess Alice Garden - created

This garden was created in 1982 by the Kensington Society in memory of Prince...

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Kensington Library - Princess Alice Garden - unveiled

Princess Alice Countess of Athlone Memorial Garden This tablet was unveiled b...

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Other Subjects

QPR in the Community Trust

QPR in the Community Trust

Charity. Founded to use the power of the Queen's Park Rangers football club to forge connections with its community.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Irvine Gray

Irvine Gray

Founder member of the Amwell Society.

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Jeffrey S. Kruger

Jeffrey S. Kruger

Entertainment business executive. Born Jeffrey Sonny Krugerkoff. He founded the Flamingo Club in London's West End. Died in Miami, Florida.

Person, Community / Clubs, Music / songs, USA

1 memorial
Brady Settlement

Brady Settlement

From the picture source website: The Brady Boys' Club was the first Jewish boys' club in Great Britain and it was founded in 1896 by Lady Charlotte Rothschild, Mrs Arthur Franklin and Mrs N S Josep...

Place, Children, Community / Clubs

3 memorials

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Cheam School

Cheam School

Founded by George Aldrich. It moved to Headley, Hampshire in 1934. Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Charles, Prince of Wales are alumni. This photo shows Charles with fellow pupils.

Place, Education

2 memorials
Roman girl

Roman girl

EC3, St Mary Axe, 30

Prior to every development in Central London MOLA gets the opportunity for archaeological investigations.   Here in 1995 they found, amon...

1 subject commemorated
Lesley Pover

Lesley Pover

Sculptor. Among her works are the statue of Lord Nelson at Greenwich and a bust of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
All Hallows Church, Bread Street

All Hallows Church, Bread Street

Building pulled down and the parish united for ecclesiastical purposes with the parish of St. Mary-le-Bow.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Lady Anne Agnes Erskine

Lady Anne Agnes Erskine

Born Edinbugh, eldest daughter of the Earl of Buchan. There is a story about her coming across an outdoor gathering at Moorfields at which Rowland Hill (see Surrey Chapel) was preaching and him pic...

Person, Religion, Scotland

1 memorial