Building    From 1791  To 1854

Giltspur Street compter

Categories: Law

A prison for debtors. The picture is by George Shepherd, brother of Thomas.

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Giltspur Street compter

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Giltspur Street compter

Site of the Giltspur Street Compter, demolished 1854. The Corporation of the...

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Granville Sharp

Granville Sharp

Anti-slavery campaigner.  Born Durham.  1757 became Clerk in the Ordnance Office.  Became involved with the anti-slavery campaign by a personal involvement with an injured slave, Jonathan Strong, a...

Person, Law, Race Issues

1 memorial
George Maule Allen

George Maule Allen

Lived at 17 Carlisle Street, Soho Square. Died aged 33. We think it likely that this GMA is the same George Maule Allen mentioned on the Kemble family website as marrying Annie Constance Twiss in 1...

Person, Law

1 memorial
The Honourable Conrad Adderly Dillon

The Honourable Conrad Adderly Dillon

Connected with the Chelsea Temperance Society for 21 years, he was actively engaged in the national temperance organizations and in the development of the “Royal Army Temperance Association” of whi...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

1 memorial
High Court of Chancery

High Court of Chancery

Originally in offices in Chancery Lane, the six clerks of the King's High Court of Chancery moved into No 10 Stone Buildings when it was built for them in 1774 The six clerks were abolished in 184...

Group, Law

1 memorial
Bruce Buck

Bruce Buck

 Attorney and Chairman of Chelsea Football Club.

Person, Law, Sport / Games, USA

1 memorial