Person    | Male  Born 13/1/1753  Died 29/1/1819

Sir Henry Tempest

Categories: Property

Sir Henry Tempest

4th and last baronet. In 1798 he built a country villa in Highgate which later was known as "The Holly Lodge" on Highgate West Hill, and became the property of Baroness Burdett-Coutts.

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Sir Henry Tempest

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Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial

This elaborate piece of high Victoriana was designed by George Highton of Bri...

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York Watergate

York Watergate

See Norwich Place/York House for more about the history of this site.  In 1874 the construction of Embankment Gardens left this watergate high and dry. In 1893, the watergate having fallen into de...

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2 memorials
Gary King

Gary King

2015, we were contacted by one of his friends who confirmed that he was a property developer who died shortly after completing the Clink project. 2020: We wondered whether Martin Gary King, a comp...

Person, Politics & Administration, Property

1 memorial
W. & D. McGregor

W. & D. McGregor

Builders active in 1882.

Group, Property

1 memorial
35, Dorset Square, Notcutt House

35, Dorset Square, Notcutt House

Researching this address unexpectedly turned up two terrific items. Firstly, the 1932 Wakefield High School Magazine.  In the list of members (old girls, presumably) we find: "Hemingway, Maisie, N...

Building, Property

1 memorial

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King Henry III

King Henry III

Ascended throne in 1216, aged 9.  Son of King John.  Resurrected the Magna Carta.  Married Eleanor of Provence who became consort queen. Began the building of the current Westminster Abbey in 1245 ...

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6 memorials
Farmer & Brindley

Farmer & Brindley

Firm of sculptors. Founded by William Farmer (1825-1879) and William Brindley. Worked on many buildings including the Natural History Museum, the Albert Memorial and Holborn Viaduct. In 1929 the fi...

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4 memorials
Revd. D. Vawdrey

Revd. D. Vawdrey

Rector of St Dunstans Stepney in 1844, possibly 1842 - 47.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Henry Willis

Henry Willis

NW1, Rochester Terrace, 9

Greater London Council 'Father' Henry Willis, 1821 - 1901, organ builder, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
British Gas
1 memorial