Abbey Tavern
Started 3/12/1891, 130 years ago
Architect: Alexander Builder: S. R . Lamble
Building, Commerce, Food & Drink
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Terry Ainsworth
Born 3/12/1928, 93 years ago
Terence John Richard Ainsworth was born on 3 December 1928, the elder son of James Richard Ainsworth and Florence Ada Ainsworth née Clark (1905-1986). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of...
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Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll
Died 3/12/1939, 82 years ago
Born at Buckingham Palace, sixth child of Queen Victoria. Was a talented sculptress taught, and possibly more, by Joseph Boehm. In 1871 caused a stir by marrying John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, M...
Person, Royalty, Sculpture, Canada
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Jonathan Carr
Born 3/12/1845, 176 years ago
Jonathan Thomas Carr. Founder of Bedford Park, the first garden suburb, in 1875. He lived in the suburb, first at Tower House, since replaced by St Catherine’s Court flats, which he left in 1904 to...
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Joseph Conrad
Born 3/12/1857, 164 years ago
Novelist, considered one of the greatest writers in English, despite it not being his mother-tongue. Born into a noble Polish family in what is now Ukraine. Working on ships he came to Britain in 1...
Person, Literature, Poland, Ukraine
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