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.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Peter of Savoy
Commemorated ati
Savoy - crown
SH Within these precincts stood the Palace of Savoy, the erection of which w...
Savoy Peter Statue
The magnificent Ornamental Passions explain that the statue was created in 19...
Savoy - rose
We can add nothing to this tale of 13th century upper crust marriage brokerage.
Other Subjects
Sir William Prichard
Alder President associated with St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1702. A director of the slave trading Royal African Company and a governor of the colonial Irish Society.
Stanley G. Shaw
Worked for the St. Pancras Housing Society from 1929 to 1958.
Mary E. E. James
JP. Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922.
James Hulbert
Died while Primewarden of the Fishmongers Company.
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Shridath Ramphal
Born in New Amsterdam, British Guyana as Shridath Surendranath Ramphal and known as 'Sonny'. He served as Assistant Attorney General of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962, Foreign Ministe...
George Eliot - SW18
SW18, Wimbledon Park Road, 31, Holly Lodge
She lived at this address with George Henry Lewes from early 1859 until late 1860, and supposedly completed ‘Adam Bede’ and wrote ‘The Mi...
Graham Thomson Lyall, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 27 September 1918, age 26, while serving in the 102nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. "Through two days of operations he captured 185 prisoners and 27 gun...
Sunlight Wharf
EC4, Trig Lane
The wonderful A London Inheritance have a 1982 photo of the area before the current buildings were erectred. It shows the crane and LEP'...
Rick Hunter
N16, Northwold Road
On a re-visit, 10 years later in 2021, the plaque had been firmly screwed to its backing panel and that panel together with its stake was...
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