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Lesley Lewis (née Lawrence) joined The Chelsea Society as a life member in 1966, became Chairman in 1980, retired in 1987, then served as ......
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Quentin Morgan Edwards was chairman from 1975-1980, and died in September 2012 Quentin, took over as Chairman from Noel Blakiston when the Chelsea Society was ......
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Noel Blakiston O.B.E. became Chairman of the Chelsea Society in 1966 and held the office for nine years. He died in 1984, and the following ......
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The Society has decided to have a letters page on its website. If you have something interesting to say about Chelsea past or present ......
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Grandson of Richard Durnford, Bishop of Chichester, and nephew of Sir. Walter Durnford. Born 25th October 1891, died 7th February 1967. He joined the ......
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The Milner Street Area Residents’ Association (MISARA) is inaugurating an annual award for the ugliest new building in Chelsea, to be known as the ......
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YOUR SOCIETY NEEDS YOU! We urgently need a Treasurer and a Secretary, who would be invited to join the Council of the Society. If ......
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The following obituary by Noel Blakiston appeared in the Society’s Annual Report for 1974 at page 25. “The death of Lord Conesford is ......
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Basil Futvoye Marsden-Smedley (1901 – September 1964) was a barrister and local politician active in Chelsea. The younger son of John Marsden-Smedley of Derbyshire, ......
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1923 – National Portrait Gallery, London Charles Harold St John Hornby was the Second Chairman of the Society, following the death of Sir Albert ......
