John William Charles Darbourne CBE

John William Charles Darbourne CBE

Architect. He and fellow architect Geoffrey Darke founded the firm of Darbourne and Darke, specifically, to design the Lillington Gardens Estate in Pimlico. They also designed much of the landscapi...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Abbey Road

Abbey Road

The Beatles' Abbey Road album was released on 26 September 1969.

Media, Music / songs

1 memorial
Burney Street Garden Project

Burney Street Garden Project

An offshoot of the Greenwich Society, which has restored previously derelict sites.

Group, Gardens / Agriculture

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Greenwich Workshop for the Blind

Greenwich Workshop for the Blind

The London Metropolitan Archive holds records for the Greenwich Workshop for the Blind, 1875-1960. and explains: "The Greenwich Workshop for the Blind, began as the Workshop for the Blind of Kent,...

Building, Commerce, Social Welfare

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Almshouse Association

Almshouse Association

The Almshouse Association was formed in 1946 at a meeting held in the Chapter House of Southwark Cathedral. Initially restricted to London, in 1950 it went national. The objects of the Association...

Group, Community / Clubs, Social Welfare

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South Hackney Parochial Charities

South Hackney Parochial Charities

South Hackney Parochial Charity was constituted under a trust deed dated 6th November 1900 as varied by the Charity Commission Scheme dated 27th September 1968. The charity’s main objective is the ...

Group, Benefactor, Education, Social Welfare

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Florence Helena Du Vergier

Florence Helena Du Vergier

Florence Helena Du Vergier. Alderman & Councillor of Hackney 1923-53, Vice-chairman of Hackney's Housing and Town Planning Committee in 1935 (at least), Chair in 1937 (at least) and Mayor 1943-...

Person, Education, Emergency Services, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Walter Fincham, F.S.A.

Henry Walter Fincham, F.S.A.

Co-church warden of St James & St John, Clerkenwell in 1890. Henry Walter Fincham was born on 27 February 1859, the youngest of the four children of Henry Fincham (1812-1887) and Mary Ann Finc...

Person, History, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
John James Potts

John James Potts

Co-church warden of St James & St John, Clerkenwell in 1890. John James Potts was born in 1861 in Islington, Middlesex (now Greater London), his birth being registered in the 3rd quarter of 18...

Person, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
G. Morris

G. Morris

Co-church warden of St James & St John, Clerkenwell in 1890.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
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