Person    | Male  Born 1792  Died 1873

Sir James Duke

Alderman of St Dunstan's ward. Lord Mayor 1848. M.P. London 1849.

Born Montrose, Scotland.

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Sir James Duke

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St Dunstans - fountain

Designed by John Shaw, Jnr., even in its current rather dilapidated state, th...

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St Dunstans - fountain

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