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Mrs Galpin

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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 think this might be a mistake. See Lady Emily Fortescue, for our evidence.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Mrs Galpin

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Time Flies clock tower and drinking fountain

This inscription fails to name the person(s) who erected this substantial mem...

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Women's Voluntary Services

Women's Voluntary Services

A voluntary organisation concerned with helping people in need throughout the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1938 by Stella Isaacs, Marchioness of Reading, as a British women's organisation to r...

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support

Founded by Douglas Macmillan as the Society for the Prevention and Relief of Cancer, it has operated under several name, including Macmillan Cancer Relief. There are over 3,000 Macmillan Nurses thr...

Group, Benefactor

2 memorials
Ward daughters

Ward daughters

Daughters of James & Mary Ann Ward.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
National Gardens Scheme

National Gardens Scheme

Opens (mainly private) gardens to the public to raise money for charity. Grew out of a need to provide finances for retired district nurses.

Group, Benefactor, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial