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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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Susie Burrows

Susie Burrows

One-time (including June 2020) chair of Newington Green Action Group, which worked with Mary on the Green, the campaign to erect a statue commemorating Mary Wollstonecraft on Newington Green. In 20...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Tobias Rustat

Tobias Rustat

Courtier to King Charles II and a benefactor of the University of Cambridge. He was an investor in, and Assistant (what we'd call Director) of, the Royal African Company, an English mercantile comp...

Person, Benefactor, Race Issues

2 memorials
Charlotte Heber-Percy

Charlotte Heber-Percy

Founder of a charitable trust.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial

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Arie Ovadia

Arie Ovadia

A sculptor who frequently works alongside Meisler.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
1st Madras Fusiliers

1st Madras Fusiliers

Part of the force commanded by Havelock. Infantry.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Tower Place

Tower Place

In an area known as 'The Warren', the Tudor manor house 'Tower Place' along with thirty-one acres of land was bought by the crown for use as ordnance stores.  The house was demolished (all but one ...

Building, Property

2 memorials