Building    From 27/4/1447  To 1974

Elis David Almshouse

Categories: Property

Founded by Elias Davy (the correct spelling of his name), and originally built for seven people of either sex and enlarged for twelve people in 1875. Residents transferred to newly built almshouses in nearby Duppas Hill in 1974.

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

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Elis David Almshouse

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Elias Davy - Church Street

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

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Elias Davy - Duppas Hill

This plaque must have originally been erected on the Church Street building, ...

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Quintain

Quintain

Construction and property management company.

Group, Property

2 memorials
J. Cochrane and Sons

J. Cochrane and Sons

Builders active in 1902.

Group, Property

2 memorials
Spedan Tower(s)

Spedan Tower(s)

The house was bought by John Lewis in the late 1880s. Apparently, whilst looking for a new home for his young family, he hired a hansom cab and drove out in a different direction each day with his ...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Queensberry House 1797

Queensberry House 1797

Built in the 1740s by the 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley. 1780 it was bought and enlarged by the 4th Duke of Queensberry. Demolished 1830. At source this image is captioned "Print of the Seat of the Duk...

Building, Property

1 memorial

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C. Cowley

C. Cowley

Chairman of the Electricity Committee of the Willesden District Council in 1902.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial