Professional cricketer. He laid out the first Lord's cricket ground in Dorset Square in 1787. Born Thirsk, Yorkshire.
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Thomas Lord
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South Woodford copper beech tree
E18, Woodford High Road, 209, Woodford Parish Church Memorial Hall
The tree is outside our photo, to the left, south, set back from the road, in the grounds of St Mary's Church.
Lord Haldane
SW1, Queen Anne's Gate, 26
Lord Haldane, 1856 - 1928, statesman, lawyer and philosopher, lived here. London County Council
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SW3, Cale Street, Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
"Not by bread alone doth man live" x To commemorate the generous hospitality of the Oratory Fathers, whereby the f...
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