French Ambassador in London 1898 - 1920. Born Paris. He helped negotiate the Entente Cordiale and to bring Britain into WW1 on the French side.
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Paul Cambon
Commemorated ati
Entente Cordiale - 50th
1904 - 1954 To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Entente Cordiale the Fran...
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John R. W. Luck
Churchwarden of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook in 1884. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: John Richard Whitmore Luck was born on 21 December 1842 in Camberwell, the eldest of the ...
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 ...
Richard West
Member of the Fishmongers Company. Gave a bell to St Magnus in 1714.
Richard Oswald
Merchant, slave trader, and diplomat. Born Scotland. 1746 he moved to London and began his own business initially in tobacco but quickly moved into the slave trade. His London base was at Philpot L...
Reform League
A group who campaigned for adult male suffrage, at the time limited to adult males who rented propertied land of a certain value. The Reform Act of 1867 (the Second Reform Act) largely gave them w...
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Sir John Lawrence
Lord Mayor of London 1664-5. 2022: The book 'The Royal African Company' by K. G. Davies (Longmans Green, 1957) contains a list of the directors of the Royal African Company. Referring to Lawrence'...
1 Poultry - Frieze A - Edward VI
EC2, Poultry, 1
These panels, showing Royal Progresses through London, were originally placed as spandrels between the floors of a building in Poultry, V...
Tide gauge house
SE16, Princes Court
Tide gauge house It was vital for the correct operation of the lock that the men on duty knew the exact state of the tide. This building ...
Morley mosaics - WBR - Emma Cons
SE1, Westminster Bridge Road, Morley College
Left to right: Cons, Martineau, Hubback, Baylis. In our photo the pedestrian has just walked past Baylis. These mosaics are on the Maufe...
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