MP. Born Surrey. Son of the anti-slavery campaigner first baronet, he entered the family brewing business. He later published his father's memoirs and a history 'Slavery and Freedom in the British West Indies'.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Charles Buxton
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Christ Church Spitalfields - alterations
"Entensive" seems to be a portmanteau (mash-up) of "extensive" and "intensive".
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Charles Buxton
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Buxton Memorial Fountain
Due to strong shadows it was only on our fourth visit that we managed to take...
Other Subjects
2 memorials
Vernon W. Hill II
Co-funder of the Reagan statue. American businessman and banker.
1 memorial
Sir Hans Sloane
Physician, benefactor of the British Museum and an early benefactor to the Chelsea Physic Garden. Responsible for the addition of milk to chocolate to produce a palatable drink. Born Killyleagh, Ir...
Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, Race Issues, Science, Ireland
7 memorials
Susie Burrows
One-time (including June 2020) chair of Newington Green Action Group, which worked with Mary on the Green, the campaign to erect a statue commemorating Mary Wollstonecraft on Newington Green. In 20...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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Sir Rowland Hill
Initiator of the uniform Penny Post in 1840. Due to him Britain was the first country to use adhesive stamps and thus we do not have to put the name of our country on them. This is analogous to the...
6 memorials
Lord Aberdare, Henry Austin Bruce
1st Baron Aberdare. Born Dyffryn Aberdare, Glamorgan. Statesman, serving as Home Secretary and President of the Council. He reformed British licensing laws and headed a commission that established ...
1 memorial
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