Group    From 1931 

Pilgrim Trust

Categories: Benefactor

From their website: "Our aim is to preserve and promote Britain’s historical and intellectual assets and to provide assistance to vulnerable members of society."

Edward Stephen Harkness provided the Trust with an endowment of £2m and a very vague specification for its use.

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Pilgrim Trust

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Silver Jubilee - Montague Close

This monument, built with the aid of funds donated by the Pilgrim Trust, was ...

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Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch

Co-funder of the Reagan statue in Grosvenor Square. An Australian/American media mogul.

Person, Benefactor, Journalism / Publishing, Australia

2 memorials
The Honble. Mrs Rashleigh

The Honble. Mrs Rashleigh

We were very pleased to find this miniature portrait of Mrs Rashleigh, even though the auction house selling it is rather circumspect with the identification of the sitter: "The present lot possibl...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Lady Winifred Fortescue

Lady Winifred Fortescue

Writer and actress. Born as Winifred Beech in a Suffolk rectory. Died France. 1914 she married John Fortescue (1859-1933, librarian, archivist at Windsor Castle and British Army historian), despit...

Person, Benefactor, Literature, Theatre, France

1 memorial
Ifor Williams

Ifor Williams

At Annual report of the Royal Northern Hospital : 1946, in a "SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS" we found reference to "Capt. Ifor Williams’ Endowment Fund".  Possibly the son of the Welsh scholar Sir Ifor ...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial