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Chiswick Parochial Charities

Categories: Philanthropy

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Comprising The Almshouse Charity (managing an almshouse in Chiswick) and The Lying-In Charity (offering an annual grant to benefit pregnant women in the London Borough of Hounslow).

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Chiswick Parochial Charities

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Hopkin Morris cottages

A small plaque to the right of the lower plaque reads 'Renovated 1974 London ...

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The Cedars Club

The Cedars Club

See the memorial page for all the information we have.

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Lawrence Sheriff

Lawrence Sheriff

Probably born in or near Rugby, 1515-16. In 1534 he went to London as an apprentice to a grocer. 7 years later he was a grocer and in 1554 he was elected to the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He wa...

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1 memorial
RAF Benevolent Fund

RAF Benevolent Fund

Created by Lord Trenchard to provide direct welfare assistance to those of the extended Royal Air Force family in need or distress.

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Sir William Boreman

Sir William Boreman

A clerk to the Board of Green Cloth (a position in the British Royal Household responsible for organising royal journeys and assisting in the administration of the Household) from 1671 to 1685. He ...

Person, Philanthropy

1 memorial
George Green

George Green

Shipbuilder and philanthropist. Founder of a shipyard in Blackwall, which was subsequently taken over by his three sons, Frederick, Henry and Richard. George endowed several schools in Poplar. He a...

Person, Education, Engineering, Philanthropy

2 memorials