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Henry Burt. Photograph by: London Remembers. Erection date: 1921. Inscription. {A laurel wreath surrounding the entwined letters: H B.} To commemorate the services of Henry Burt, J. P. who was the originator of the proposal to purchase the Palace and Park for the people.
Mar 7, 2018 · Henry Burt: from Devon Clothier to Colonial Farmer. When Springfield, Massachusetts pioneer Henry Burt died in 1662, an inventory of his estate showed that his belongings included a suit of clothes, a hat, a pound of hemp and flax, his house in the town and 14 acres of farmland nearby, livestock, three blankets and a rug, a brass pan and ...
Henry Burt. Categories: Politics & Administration. A local politician who led the committee that secured Alexandra Palace and its park for the people of London. He was also the first Chairman of the Trustees.
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Born in London, Burt joined the family printing business and joined Hornsey’s Local Board at a time of rapid change. He had time and money to spare to respond to the challenges. He gave his formidable energies to collecting public funds for commissioning and building the Clock Tower, Crouch End (unveiled June 1895) as a permanent recognition of Hen...
He championed the use of electricity and the new Borough of Hornsey built its own generating station in Tottenham Lane in 1903. He had an impressive career in local government – Hornsey Councillor, Vice Chairman and Alderman of Middlesex County Council and Chairman of its Tramways Committee, Vice Chairman of Highgate Petty Sessions, member of the L...
Sloper was a West Country man, born in Wiveliscombe, Somerset. He followed his father’s career in banking and came to London in the 1880s. He became a Hornsey councillor and after it became a municipal borough in 1903, was Deputy Mayor for seven years. Like Henry Burt, he gave his free time and energy to Alexandra Palace.
Unfortunately, the £150,000 purchase money did not include working expenses and the Palace went into debt in its first year. Despite laying on novel entertainments such as a circus, roller-skating rink, cycling velodrome and daring aerial feats, the debts began to mount. By 1907 the building and grounds were in a bad state, only the racecourse made...
The same year the Trustees decided to erect tablets on the exterior wall of the Great Hall commemorating Henry Burt and Edwin Sloper’s unique contributions. These were unveiled by Alderman WG Barrenger at a special event followed by a grand concert in the Great Hall given by The Alexandra Palace Choral and Orchestral Society in May 1923, the Palace...
Henry John Burt (6 May 1875 – 20 September 1960) was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. [1] He won the bronze medal in the 50 metre rifle, prone event. He also competed in the 25 metre small-bore rifle event and finished ninth. [2]
Henry Burt JP took over Williams’s mantle as the energetic councillor who made things happen. He secured the purchase of Alexandra Palace, campaigned ceaselessly for public libraries and promoted electricity as an alternative to coal gas.
