Person    | Male  Born 1845  Died 10/2/1912

Lord Wandsworth

Lord Wandsworth

Banker, Member of Parliament and philanthropist. Born Sydney James Stern in London. He worked in his father's law firm, before becoming Member of Parliament for Stowmarket. Became Baron Wandsworth in 1895 and founded Lord Wandsworth College in Hampshire. Never married. Died at 10 Great Stanhope Street.

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Lord Wandsworth

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Lord Wandsworth - monument

Both these stones must have been rescued from the building during renovation ...

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Lord Wandsworth - Plaque

The Rt. Honourable Lord Wandsworth gave this building and the land on which i...

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Cass Sculpture Foundation / Sculpture at Goodwood

Cass Sculpture Foundation / Sculpture at Goodwood

Previously known as Sculpture at Goodwood this commissions sculpture and displays it in a lovely sculpture park near Chichester.

Group, Benefactor, Sculpture

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Mrs Galpin

Mrs Galpin

The Kensington Gardens Management Plan informs that the fountain was the gift of 'Mrs Galpin'. We researched this claim, extensively, and could find no Mrs Gilpin who satisfies the evidence, so we ...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial

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national service / military conscription

national service / military conscription

Military conscription has existed for two periods in modern times, related to WW1 and WW2 respectively: 1916 - 20 ("military service") and 1939 - 60 ("national service" or sometimes "war service")....

Event, Armed Forces

2 memorials