Person    | Male  Born 20/10/1784  Died 18/10/1865

Lord Palmerston

Born 4 Park Street (which is now 20 Queen Anne's Gate) as Henry John Temple. Liberal Prime Minister 1855 - 58 and 1859 - 65. See First passenger underground.

Died Brocket, Hertfordshire, his wife's property. A wit to the last, his dying words were: "Die, my dear doctor? That is the last thing I shall do."

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Lord Palmerston

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Grosvenor Hotel - head 02 - Palmerston

2018: Via Facebook (on head 3 page) Jackie Hoare directed us to the Telegraph...

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Lord Palmerston - Carlton Gardens

{Left most double plaque - top:} LCC Lord Palmerston, 1784 - 1865, statesman,...

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Lord Palmerston - Piccadilly

London County Council In this house, formerly a royal residence, lived Lord P...

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Lord Palmerston - St James's

LCC Lord Palmerston (1784 - 1865) Prime Minister, born here.

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Palmerston statue

{On the front of the plinth and repeated on the back:} Viscount Palmerston {...

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Sailors Home extension

This chief stone of the new building, in extension of the Sailors' Home was l...

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