Person    | Male  Born 1700  Died 12/3/1762

Sir John Crosse

Categories: Benefactor

Sir John Crosse

He succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1738. MP. Birth date approximate. Died Millbank.

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Sir John Crosse

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James Palmer bust

The plaque immediately below the bust is blank but there are 4 others below t...

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Sir Samuel Morton Peto

Sir Samuel Morton Peto

Born Woking. Started life as an apprentice brick-layer. MP and extremely wealthy construction entrepreneur.  Often called Morton Peto. Father of Harold. In 1853 Peto bought the Regent's Park Diora...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
the principal inhabitants of Tooting in 1823

the principal inhabitants of Tooting in 1823

Wish we knew who those generous and rather self-important people were.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Art Fund

Art Fund

"Helping museums and galleries buy art for everyone to enjoy".  Previously known as the National Art Collections Fund.

Group, Art, Benefactor

4 memorials
Charles Clement Walker

Charles Clement Walker

Andrew Behan has very kindly done some solid work on Walker in the census returns and at ancestry.co.uk.  From this we can say: Walker was born 1822 in Clerkenwell probably in Sutton Street (now No...

Person, Benefactor

5 memorials

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Diss Street re-housing scheme

Diss Street re-housing scheme

E2, Diss Street, Vaughan Estate

Our picture, just, shows the entire southern side of this street. This foundation stone was laid in 1922 and the Vaughan Estate opened i...

22 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Wimbledon Common windmill

Wimbledon Common windmill

A Grade II* listed building. It was built by a carpenter, Charles March, and is a rare example of a 'hollow-post' mill. It continued in use until 1864, when the miller was evicted by the Lord of th...

Building, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
John Thornton

John Thornton

Philanthropist who promoted Christian missionary work.  Died following an accident at Bath.  He is listed on the plaque as a menber of the Clapham Sect but it did not really get going until his dea...

Person, Commerce, Religion

1 memorial
Thomas Paine obelisk

Thomas Paine obelisk

EC1, Angel Square

Erected on the 200th anniversary of the publication of Paine's "Rights of Man", written while Paine lived at the Angel Inn which used to ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Sir John Gurney

Sir John Gurney

Judge. Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Born London. Married Maria Hawes (1767-1849). Died at his house in Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Person, Law, Politics & Administration

2 memorials