Group    From /12/1953  To /5/1979

Anglo-Texan Society

Categories: Commerce, Community / Clubs

Countries: USA

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Founded in London by author Graham Greene, its founding president.  The Handbook of Texas gives a good history of the Society.  Our thanks to Lori Grossman for providing information.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Anglo-Texan Society

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Texas Legation

The plaque was erected on the initiative of Sir Alfred Bossom MP, then presid...

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Imperial Hotel, Russell Square

Imperial Hotel, Russell Square

Designed by Charles Fitzroy Doll.  The picture was taken in 1913 after the completion of the extension, which is the section on the left, to the north (2017: we now think the 'extension' was into t...

Building, Commerce, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink

22 memorials
Samuel Whitbread

Samuel Whitbread

Brewer and member of parliament. Born at Cardington, near Bedford. He set up a small brewery in London in 1742. He amassed a large fortune and invested heavily in property. M.P.for Bedford in 1768....

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Barclays Bank

Barclays Bank

The bank's origins go back to the goldsmith bankers John Freame and Thomas Gould. James Barclay joined the business in 1736. After various name permutations, it became Barclay and Co. in 1896. As o...

Group, Commerce

3 memorials

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The Regal, Edmonton

The Regal, Edmonton

N18, Sterling Way, 6 - 16

{On the mosaic mural:} The Regal, Edmonton souvenir, 8th March 1934. {On the brown plaque:} The Regal, Edmonton 1934 - 1986 Opened on 8t...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Jane Roselyn Corteen

Jane Roselyn Corteen

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial