Person    | Male  Born 1845  Died 10/2/1912

Lord Wandsworth

Lord Wandsworth

Banker, Member of Parliament and philanthropist. Born Sydney James Stern in London. He worked in his father's law firm, before becoming Member of Parliament for Stowmarket. Became Baron Wandsworth in 1895 and founded Lord Wandsworth College in Hampshire. Never married. Died at 10 Great Stanhope Street.

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Lord Wandsworth - monument

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Lord Wandsworth - Plaque

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PRO WW1 memorial

PRO WW1 memorial

WC2, Chancery Lane, Maughan Library of King's College, ex-PRO

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Highgate Cemetery - Fire - R12 - Potts

Highgate Cemetery - Fire - R12 - Potts

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Frank Wearne, VC

Frank Wearne, VC

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1 memorial
English Heritage

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts,...

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415 memorials