Person    | Male  Born 1784  Died 1885

Sir Moses Montefiore

Categories: Philanthropy, Religion

Countries: Israel/Palestine, Italy

Philanthropist and Jewish leader.
Born Italy, brought up in London. Married into the Rothschild family.

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Sir Moses Montefiore

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Moses Montefiore

Greater London Council Sir Moses Montefiore, 1784 - 1885, philanthropist and...

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Monument Trust

Monument Trust

A Sainsbury family charity.

Group, Philanthropy

1 memorial
Mothers Arms

Mothers Arms

A day nursery set up by Sylvia Pankhurst's suffragettes, giving mothers of working age the opportunity to go out and earn money. It occupied the former Gunmakers Arms public house.  This photo, tak...

Place, Community / Clubs, Philanthropy

1 memorial
Chiswick War Memorial Homes

Chiswick War Memorial Homes

Homes for disabled servicemen and women, and the families of those killed in conflicts. Founded by Stoll (Formerly the Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation). The first homes were opened in Fulham, followed ...

Building, Armed Forces, Philanthropy

1 memorial
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

Born Berkeley Square. Inherited the Dukedom from his cousin the 6th Duke, who died 1858. Father of Spencer Compton, the 8th Duke. Inherited land in Eastbourne, where a statue was erected for him.

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Julius Wernher

Sir Julius Wernher

Co-founder and funder (with Alfred Beit) of the Royal School of Mines building. Born Damstadt, Germany, came to London in 1871, and, acting as a diamond agent, went to Kimberly in South Africa. Re...

Person, Industry, Philanthropy, Race Issues, Germany, South Africa

1 memorial