Group    From 1974 

Croydon Almshouse Charities

Categories: Benefactor

Charity. Formed from the amalgamation of several charities in Croydon to administer the Elis David Almshouses.

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

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Croydon Almshouse Charities

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Elias Davy - Church Street

Elias Davy, citizen & mercer of London, founded the original Elis David A...

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P. L. and L. D. Smith

P. L. and L. D. Smith

Daughters of Martha Smith.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Mrs S. F. Kirby

Mrs S. F. Kirby

A pdf from RBKC tells us that SFK is "Mrs Kirby, who sponsored nine other drinking fountains in London".

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Count Simon Woronzow

Count Simon Woronzow

Ambassador. Born Moscow into an old aristocratic family in the Crimea. The third count Woronzow. Russian Ambassador to the UK, 1784 – 1806 (his brother Alexander, having preceded him in that role, ...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial
Emily Sparkes

Emily Sparkes

Emily Carpenter, daughter of a Bromley gamekeeper, met George Sparkes while working as his housekeeper. In 1865 she became his second wife. "He is said to have educated the lively and intelligent E...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial