Philanthropist who promoted Christian missionary work. Died following an accident at Bath. He is listed on the plaque as a menber of the Clapham Sect but it did not really get going until his death so it's probable that his support was through Henry's, his son's, inheritance.
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John Thornton
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J. Illidge
Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Bostall Estate in 1900.
New Tunbridge Wells
Pleasure Gardens and Medicinal Well. Also known as Islington Spa.
Chinara Enterprises
An organisation that provides a wide range of expertise in workforce development and organisational development.
Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society - Abbey Wood branch
Branch of the Co-op supermarkets, first built in 1912.
LEO Computers Society
From the Picture source: "This is the site of the LEO Computers Society celebrating the World's first business computer. Membership of the Society is open to: all ex-employees of LEO Computers and ...
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17 Bruton Street
The London home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore from 1920. The house from which their daughter married the Duke of York (the future King George VI) and the house to which the couple moved ju...
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