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Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

Categories: Politics & Administration

Chairman of Girdlers Hall Committee, 1960.

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Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

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Girdlers' Hall

Girdlers Hall Girdlers Hall, first built on this site in 1431, was destroyed...

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Born Northamptonshire. Apprenticed as a scrivener (like a secretary). Entered business and then set up a bank. Made a fortune from his connections with the slave trade and entered politics. Lord Ma...

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John MacGregor, Esq.

One of the managers of the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital.

Person, Politics & Administration

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Paul Goodman

Writer, psychotherapist, social critic and anarchist philosopher. Born New York City. Came to London to teach and for congresses. Died at home in New Hampshire.

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James Wheeler

Father of James Baldwin Wheeler. "Glover" - we think this means he was a member of the Glovers guild, rather than actually made gloves.

Person, Politics & Administration

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John Staples

Lord Mayor in 1886.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

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F. D. Askey

Hornsey Town Clerk in 1907. From British History Online: "During the 1880s F. D. Askey, founder of Hornsey radical association and town clerk 1890-1924, repeatedly attacked the board {the Council} ...

Person, Politics & Administration

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