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.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir William Dundas
{Round plaque:} Upon this site formerly stood the Palace of Richmond, built b...
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Architect, builder and patron of the arts.
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Wikipedia says the works were done in 1850 but the church's own website confirms the date in the plaque and seems to say that all the Victorian alterations were undone ("a restoration of the church...
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