Person    | Male  Born 1839  Died 1912

Sir Albert Joseph Altman

Chairman of the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

His portrait comes from an 1894 card celebrating his silver wedding anniversary. It also has a portrait of his wife and of Tower Bridge.

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Sir Albert Joseph Altman

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Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening

In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...

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Peter of Savoy

Peter of Savoy

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Arnold Morley

Arnold Morley

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1 memorial
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

Imprisoned by Elizabeth I for plotting to take Mary Queen of Scots as his fourth wife. His pro-Catholic activities led to his beheading on Tower Hill, just like his Dad, Henry Howard.  Father of Ad...

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1 memorial
Henry Bidgood

Henry Bidgood

Businessman elected by Westminster St James Vestry to be a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works, 1856 - 1877.  Died at home in St John's Wood.  

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1 memorial
Councillor A. C. Shearing

Councillor A. C. Shearing

Architect of the British Legion Hornsey in 1929.

Person, Architecture, Politics & Administration

1 memorial