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Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

Chairman of Girdlers Hall Committee, 1960.

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Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

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Girdlers' Hall

Girdlers Hall Girdlers Hall, first built on this site in 1431, was destroyed...

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Sir Henry Doulton

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