Group    From 1956 

The Bourne Society

Categories: Community / Clubs

It takes its name from the streams that follow the lines of the A22 and A23 roads, and meet in Purley. Its objectives are to extend the knowledge of local history in Caterham, Purley and the surrounding areas, and to ensure the preservation of records and objects of historical interest.

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The Bourne Society

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Gordon Pirie

Gordon Pirie, 1931 - 1991, South London Harriers and Coulsdon resident, held ...

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Robert Aickman

Robert Aickman

Author and conservationist. Born at 77 Fellows Road, Hampstead. One of the founders of the Inland Waterways Association, where he met and collaborated rather too closely with the author Elizabeth J...

Person, Community / Clubs, Literature, Paranormal

1 memorial
Friends of Kingston Museum and Heritage Service

Friends of Kingston Museum and Heritage Service

Charity supporting heritage in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Vernon Hall

Vernon Hall

It occupied the building that once was Bow Public Library. We can find find no further information about its function, nor who Vernon was.

Building, Community / Clubs

2 memorials

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Jeremiah Taverner

Jeremiah Taverner

Co-church warden of St Peters Cheap in 1687.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir William Dundas

Sir William Dundas

A landowner in Richmond, Surrey, who built Queensberry House. His father, the first baronet, (Sir David Dundas, d.1826) was appointed Sergeant Surgeon to King George III in 1792.

Person, Property

1 memorial
S. R. Lamble

S. R. Lamble

Builder, active in 1891.

Person, Property

2 memorials
Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton was born on 1 July 1899 in the Victoria Hotel, 79 Westborough, Scarborough, Yorkshire, one of the five children of Robert Laughton (1868-1924) and Eliza Laughton (1869-1953). On t...

Person, Armed Forces, Cinema, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA

1 memorial
Bobby Moore

Bobby Moore

Footballer. Born Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore in Upney Hospital, Barking, Essex. Played for West Ham 1958-74. He had already played for the England youth and under-twenty-threes teams before bein...

Person, Sport / Games

7 memorials