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New Zealand Historic Places Trust
From offices on this site the New Zealand Company on 5 May 1839 despatched the survey ship Tory to begin the colonisation of New Zealand on the Wakefield Plan.
WC2, Adam Street, 1-5
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Colonisation of New Zealand
Formed to establish British settlements in New Zealand. 5 May 1839 despatche...
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Colonisation of New Zealand
Canning became Foreign Secretary whilst living here. (from modern information plaque in square.)
The El-Wahabi family lived on the 21st floor.
The wording on the plaque could have been clearer. The first half is giving the history of York (Norwich) House. The second half, from 16...
The school was founded by Henrietta Barnett. Lutyens designed the elevations for Crewe Hall, the central block.
Jinnah had come to London to study Law at Lincoln's Inn between 1892 and 1896. A register of readers at the British Museum confirms that ...
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