Person    | Male  Born 27/10/1844  Died 13/1/1927

Sir Alfred Seale Haslam

Engineer and politician. Born Derby. He saw the potential of refrigeration and developed equipment that was used extensively both on land and on ships. Knighted by Queen Victoria in 1891 he funded three statues of her: in Newcastle under Lyme, Derby and at Blackfriars, all based on a marble original erected in India. Died at the St Pancras Hotel, London while on a business trip.

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Sir Alfred Seale Haslam

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Queen Victoria statue - Blackfriars

{On the front of the plinth in gilded lettering:} Victoria R.I. 1896 {for "Vi...

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P. L. and L. D. Smith

P. L. and L. D. Smith

Daughters of Martha Smith.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Sydney Powell

Sydney Powell

Former chairman of the Chiswick Parochial Charities.

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Henry Buxton

John Henry Buxton

Our colleague, Andrew Behan, did some searching and at the Cambridge Alumni Database he found a John Henry Buxton who was a trustee of the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Associati...

Person, Benefactor

3 memorials