This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Soho Housing Association
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Pargiter Court - history
We believe the parish referenced here is the one associated with St James's c...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Soho Housing Association
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Archer Street Chambers
Archer Street Chambers was built in 1882/3 as dwellings for artisans. It was ...
Clarion House
Clarion House stands on an historic site in St Anne's Court which passed from...
Royalty Mansions
Royalty Mansions was built in 1908 as flats with workrooms for tailors. It w...
St James's Residences
St James's Residences stand in an area first known as Knaves Acre. The origi...
Other Subjects
Barton House, Stoke Newington
The house is said (Hackney Gazette) to have been named for Joseph Beck's grandfather. Grace's Guide suggests that Beck and his family moved here between 1881 and 1891. At the time the house was ...
Elm Grove manor
The Percevals moved to Ealing in 1808 and purchased Elm Grove manor which was on the site where All Saints Church now stands. They had 12 children. After Spencer's murder the government gave his ...
Recycling the nations' railings - WW2
As WW2 wore on, there was an increasing need for metal to make bombs, planes and tanks. To this end, the gates and railings around parks and open spaces were reclaimed as part of the war effort. Li...
William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount
Born New York City into an extremely wealthy family. Lived in Rome in his mid-thirties where he developed a life-long taste for the arts. On his father’s death in 1890 he built the luxury Waldorf...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Philanthropy, Property, Italy, USA
Albany Hall
Our Picture source dates the image as 1899 and gives the architect as A. J. Perriam. On this 1895 OS map the building is labelled Albany Hall. and on this 1916 OS map "Institute". From Art in the P...
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