Person    | Male  Born 1203  Died 1268

Peter of Savoy

Ninth Earl of Savoy and first earl of Richmond. Uncle to Eleanor of Provence, Henry III's wife. Henry gave him the land on which, in 1263, he built the Savoy Palace.

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Peter of Savoy

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Savoy - crown

SH Within these precincts stood the Palace of Savoy, the erection of which w...

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Savoy Peter Statue

The magnificent Ornamental Passions explain that the statue was created in 19...

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Savoy - rose

We can add nothing to this tale of 13th century upper crust marriage brokerage.

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Christopher Moorsom

Christopher Moorsom

Public relations executive. Flamboyant personality who was a friend of a wide variety of international personalities. Among his varied activities, he arranged the coverage of the coronation of Ssab...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Cuba, Greece, USA

1 memorial
Baron Gulam Noon, MBE

Baron Gulam Noon, MBE

Trustee of The Memorial Gates Trust. Gulam Kaderbhoy Noon was born on 24 January 1936 in Bombay (now called Mumbai), India. Our Picture Source and his Wikipedia page give much information about th...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration, India

1 memorial
Daniel Robert Dale, FRIBA

Daniel Robert Dale, FRIBA

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
W. A. Roust

W. A. Roust

District Staff Officer in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District, 1909-1940. Officer in the Order of St John. The Straits Times, 29 September 1940, Page 2 carried an obituary: "WESTMINSTER ...

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Tragedy

1 memorial
J. D. Gilbert

J. D. Gilbert

British History Online, about the acquisition of the site for London's County Hall, gives "Gilbert was one of two brothers who were LCC Members at the same time but sat on opposite sides. J. D. was...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial