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Queen Victoria's Kensington subjects

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"... her loyal Kensington subjects" which probably means some of the wealthy people who lived in Kensington.

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Queen Victoria's Kensington subjects

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Queen Victoria statue - Kensington Palace

Oh, dear, her maj seems to be melting away. The statue was a gift from the Ke...

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Robert McCurrey

Robert McCurrey

Son of James & Margaret McCurrey. Left a legacy towards the cost of the hall for the Chelsea Temperance Society.  See his parents' page for some more info.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Sir Squire Bancroft

Sir Squire Bancroft

Actor-manager. Born Rotherhithe. Squire was his given first name. Although much information about this man is contained on his Wikipedia page our colleague, Andrew Behan, researched him through pub...

Person, Benefactor, Theatre

1 memorial
Sir John Isaac Thornycroft

Sir John Isaac Thornycroft

Civil engineer.  Son of Thomas and Mary Thornycroft.  Born Rome.  Studied and began work in Glasgow.  Then studied at the Royal School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at South Kensingt...

Person, Benefactor, Engineering

1 memorial
Sir Henry Wellcome

Sir Henry Wellcome

Born Wisconsin, USA, moved to London in 1880 for business reasons. Pharmacist, founder of the Wellcome Trust and Foundation. His collection of books & artefacts relating to the history of medic...

Person, Benefactor, Industry, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, USA

1 memorial

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Kensington Town Hall - Churchill

Kensington Town Hall - Churchill

W8, Hornton Street

The Sequoiadendron giganteum, otherwise known as the Giant Redwood, was discovered by Europeans in California in 1833. More pictures at R...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sports Heritage

Sports Heritage

It became part of what is now the Heritage Foundation.

Group, Sport / Games

3 memorials