It was amalgamated under the London Government Act of 1963, with the Metropolitan Borough of Kensington to form the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea
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Grove Buildings
Grove Buildings Erected in 1909 by the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of...
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Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea
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Roper's Garden
Parachute mines were used in the early 40s; the end of the war was characteri...
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Gustav Landauer
Anarchist theorist. Born Germany. Also translated William Shakespeare into German. Beaten to death by soldiers while under arrest in Munich. Film director Mike Nichols is his grandson.
1 memorial
Robert Hollond
Balloonist and politician. Born London to a wealthy Bengal civil servant. Financed the 1836 balloon voyage from Vauxhall Gardens to Weilburg in Germany, on which he was a passenger. This set a reco...
1 memorial
1 memorial
Tony Blair
Prime Minister. Born Edinburgh.
Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, Scotland
1 memorial
Zachary Macaulay
Anti-slavery campaigner. Born Scotland. Aged 16 emigrated to Jamaica and saw slavery first hand as a slave overseer on a sugar plantation. Returned to England 1789. Sister Jean’s husband, Thomas Ba...
Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Africa, Jamaica, Scotland
4 memorials