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St Marylebone Almshouses

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Funded from Count Woronzow's will. Built in 1836 and then re-built on the same site in 1965. Occupy the west corner at the junction of St John’s Wood Terrace and Woronzow Road. Lots more info at Tales from St John's Wood. Our picture shows the boardroom in the original Gothic-style building.

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St Marylebone Almshouses

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Count Simon Woronzow

{Either side of the relief bust:} 1744 – 1832 This road was named after Count...

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Nicholas Stone

Nicholas Stone

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1 memorial
Thomas Shillitoe

Thomas Shillitoe

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Octavia Hill

Octavia Hill

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J. F. Lawrie

B&S. 2 Lt 5 AA Regt RA.

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Henry Herbert Hall
War dead, WW1
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Arthur Cooper
War dead, WW1
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Charlotte Budd

Charlotte Budd

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1 memorial
D. H. Tremellen
War dead, WW1
1 memorial