Group    From 1989 

The Ashden Trust

Categories: Benefactor

Charity. One of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts, which focuses on climate change, sustainable development and improving the quality of life in poor communities.

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The Ashden Trust

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Bridge of Aspiration

{Beneath the crest of the Royal Ballet School:} The Bridge of Aspiration, the...

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Mahommed Ali, viceroy of Egypt

Mahommed Ali, viceroy of Egypt

Viceroy of Egypt in 1819.  Born in what is now Macedonia.  Regarded as the founder of modern Egypt.  Died Alexandria.  

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Egypt

1 memorial
Ward daughters

Ward daughters

Daughters of James & Mary Ann Ward.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
William Shepherd

William Shepherd

A "philanthropically minded builder" who had died by 1925.  We cannot source that quote nor discover anything else about Shepherd. Source: Lost Hospitals of London.

Person, Benefactor, Property

1 memorial

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Queen Victoria - Woolwich TH

Queen Victoria - Woolwich TH

SE18, Wellington Street, Greenwich Town Hall

This is a marble copy of the bronze statue in Chester. "R & I" was a suffix that Victoria used after being proclaimed Empress of Ind...

1 subject commemorated, 6 creators
Colen Campbell

Colen Campbell

Architect. Born in Scotland, a descendent of the Campbells of Cawdor Castle. One of the initiators of the Neo-Palladian movement through his publication, the 3-part Vitruvius Britannicus.

Person, Architecture, Scotland

1 memorial
Ira Aldridge

Ira Aldridge

SE19, Hamlet Road, 5

 Quintus Roscius Gallus was a Roman actor c.100 BC.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Elizabeth Blackwell

Elizabeth Blackwell

The first woman to be accepted by the register of the General Medical Council, and also the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. Born in Bristol, her family emigrated to th...

Person, Medicine, France, USA

1 memorial
Mayor, Cllr Patricia Ekechi

Mayor, Cllr Patricia Ekechi

Had lived in Enfield for more than 37 years when, in May 2015, she was appointed Mayor of Enfield.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial