Event    From 1586  To 1986

quatercentenary of the City of Westminster

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Four-hundredth anniversary.

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quatercentenary of the City of Westminster

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Bond Street

The "Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster" was present but no name is given....

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Chinese lions

{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in Englis...

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Sir D. T. Keymer

Sir D. T. Keymer

Hon Treasurer of the Committee to restore Bishop Wood's Almshouses in 1930. Durham University has a 1924 photo of him in a group where he is named as "Sir D. T. Keymer, Messrs. Keymer & Sons a...

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, New Zealand, Sudan

1 memorial
John Burns

John Burns

Labour leader and politician. Born John Elliott Burns in Vauxhall. in 1889 he played a major part in the London dock strike. Entered parliament in 1892. Appointed president of the Board of Trade in...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Hodsoll Heath, JP, Deputy

Henry Hodsoll Heath, JP, Deputy

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Henry Berkeley, Viscount Portman

William Henry Berkeley, Viscount Portman

Lord William Henry Berkeley Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman, of the Portman family. Seems he did not use 'William' but went by 'Henry'. He had 6 sons but they must have been less successful at produ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

An ancient parish in the county of Middlesex, governed by an administrative vestry. The parish was included in the area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1855 and became part ...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Samuel Tull & Co

Samuel Tull & Co

From Some Notes on the Ward of Aldgate (1904) "Messrs. SAMUEL TULL & Co., 12, Creechurch Lane, Rope, Line, Twine and Net Makers, established over 164 years. Originally at the sign of the "Peter...

Group, Commerce

2 memorials
Savoy - crown

Savoy - crown

WC2, Savoy Court

In 1903-10 the Savoy Hotel was built by Colcutt and Macmurdo. The magnificently Art Deco Savoy Theatre is in the western section. The sho...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Red Bull Playhouse

Red Bull Playhouse

The inn's owner converted the inn-yard into the theatre. Parliament banned theatres in 1642 but some carried on and the Red Bull was successfully raided in 1649 and in 1655. The 1660 Restoration al...

Building, Theatre

1 memorial
Entente Cordiale

Entente Cordiale

Up until the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 Britain and France had been at war on and off for centuries. The Entente Cordiale ('cordial agreement' doesn't really do it justice) settled a number...

Event, Peace, Politics & Administration, France

2 memorials