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William Thompson

William Thompson

One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.

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William Thompson

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Great Exhibition and Prince Albert

Designed by Joseph Durham with modifications by Sydney Smirke. Inaugurated by...

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Alfred Lord Milner

Alfred Lord Milner

Statesman. Born Germany. His English grandfather was involved in the Rhineland trade and had married and settled there. His family moved to Chelsea when he was 6. Died at his farm near Canterbury.

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Moncure Daniel Conway

Moncure Daniel Conway

Born Stafford County, Virginia, USA. Social reformer and ethical preacher. He abandoned his Methodist ministry because of what he saw as its repression of free thought and became a Unitarian. He ca...

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Westminster City Council

Westminster City Council

The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St John's in 1727 but it was still run as a single vestry. In 1855 the two parishes were reformed into the Westminster Distric...

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176 memorials
Sir Eric Salmon

Sir Eric Salmon

Eric Cecil Heygate Salmon. He was educated at Malvern College and the Malvern Society Archives carry an obituary from which we learn... Awarded the MC in WW1. Then worked in the Ministry of Health...

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1 memorial
Sidney James Webb

Sidney James Webb

Social researcher, economist and reformer, founder of the L.S.E., Born London.  Early Socialist.  He and his wife, Beatrice Webb, were, with George Bernard Shaw, early members of the Fabian Society...

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