Opens (mainly private) gardens to the public to raise money for charity. Grew out of a need to provide finances for retired district nurses.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
National Gardens Scheme
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Queen Mother Rose Walk
This Rose Walk has been given by friends of the National Gardens Scheme to ma...
Other Subjects
Sir Samuel Morton Peto
Born Woking. Started life as an apprentice brick-layer. MP and extremely wealthy construction entrepreneur. Often called Morton Peto. Father of Harold. In 1853 Peto bought the Regent's Park Diora...
1 memorial
the principal inhabitants of Tooting in 1823
Wish we knew who those generous and rather self-important people were.
1 memorial
1 memorial
Marianne Hansler
Marianne Sophia Hansler, née Collis, the daughter of the late Joseph Collis senior Registrar of the High Court of Chancery. Married Captain Robert Hansler and became his widow in 1877.
1 memorial
J. Mackerell
Gave land in commemoration of Nelson in 1905. Great nephew of Isaac Smith through whom, it seems likely, he may have inherited the land of Merton Abbey but how and when he acquired Merton Place a...
1 memorial
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