Group   

Soho Housing Association

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Group

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Soho Housing Association

Commemorated ati

Pargiter Court - history

We believe the parish referenced here is the one associated with St James's c...

Read More

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Soho Housing Association

Creations i

Archer Street Chambers

Archer Street Chambers was built in 1882/3 as dwellings for artisans. It was ...

Read More

Clarion House

Clarion House stands on an historic site in St Anne's Court which passed from...

Read More

Royalty Mansions

Royalty Mansions was built in 1908 as flats with workrooms for tailors. It w...

Read More

St James's Residences

St James's Residences stand in an area first known as Knaves Acre. The origi...

Read More

Other Subjects

HM Office of Works

HM Office of Works

Summarising Wikipedia: The Office of Works (the King's Works) was responsible only for royal properties (1378–1832). This became the Office of Woods, Forest, Land Revenues and Works (1832–1852). Th...

Group, Architecture, Property

1 memorial
Mount Anvil

Mount Anvil

Property developers 

Group, Property

1 memorial
Barking Abbey

Barking Abbey

Former royal monastery. Founded by St Erkenwald, whose sister, Aethelburg, was the first abbess. Destroyed by the Danes it was rebuilt in the 10th century. William the Conqueror stayed here after h...

Building, Property, Religion

1 memorial
41 Maitland Park Road

41 Maitland Park Road

Karl Marx lived here for the last 15 years of his life. London Picture Archive date this photo 1935 so perhaps it was taken to show the plaque, newly erected. Getty Images have another, 1958, pho...

Building, Property

1 memorial
P. F. Story

P. F. Story

Surveyor active 1937. A 1927 letter gives him the rank 'Lt Col.'. In a 1918 military list for the 20th (Light) Division he appears as 'Major P.F. STORY, D.S.O.'. As we researched the Bingham Court...

Person, Property

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Bedford College for Women, University of London

Bedford College for Women, University of London

Founded by Elizabeth Jesser Reid as the Ladies College, the first higher education college for women.  In 1900 it became part of the University of London and in 1913 moved to larger purpose built p...

Group, Education, Gender Issues

2 memorials
World War 2

World War 2

Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps.  And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

379 memorials
Arnold James Burton

Arnold James Burton

See Burtons.  The picture shows, left to right: Arnold, Barbara, Stanley, Raymond.

Person, Commerce

2 memorials
Johann Pestalozzi

Johann Pestalozzi

Teacher and educational reformer.  Born in Zurich.  Motto "Learning by head, hand and heart". Wrote novels explaining his principles, e.g. 'Leonard and Gertrude', 1781.  Died Brugg, Switzerland.

Person, Education, Switzerland

1 memorial
Northumberland House - Charing Cross

Northumberland House - Charing Cross

Sited just to the east of Charing Cross and Nelson's column, where Northumberland Avenue and Waterstones now (2024) are. The picture source, Wikipedia, has a very useful map, but there we also read...

Building, Property

1 memorial