Benefactor who lived Lawn House Brixton Hill in 1880.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Benefactor who lived Lawn House Brixton Hill in 1880.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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W. Ward
There is a non-working drinking fountain at the other end of the trough.
Naval officer. Governor of Greenwich Hospital 1720 to his death, there.
"... her loyal Kensington subjects" which probably means some of the wealthy people who lived in Kensington.
Benefactor. Born Circa 1385. A London mercer, he gained the freedom of the city in 1405/1406. In 1443 (supposedly being inspired by Richard Whittington), he began the preparation for his almshouse ...
Born London, date of birth is approximate. Became vicar of Hackney in 1643 but was ejected in 1662 for nonconformity. Shortly before his death he provided almshouses for 6 'poor widows' in Hackne...
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