Electred Speaker of the House of Commons in 1728, a post he held for a record-setting 33 years. Born Chelsea. View from the Mirror credits Onslow with the invention of kerbstones.
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Arthur Onslow
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Arthur Onslow
Arthur Onslow (1691 - 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons from 1728 to 176...
St Margaret's new tower - 1736
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A. J. Gillett
Andrew Gillett, Master of the Founders Company in 2013. Wrote the history of the Founders Company.
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Simon de Montfort's Parliament of 1265
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Thomas Bentley Westacott
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Roger Gaskell Hetherington
President of the Institution of Civil Engineers; Treasurer and Chairman of the Governors of Highgate School 1929 - 1944. Old Cholmeleian (i.e. educated at Highgate School).
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Ronald Derek Keep Edwards, JP, Deputy
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
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