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GILMORE HOUSE, NORTH SIDE, CLAPHAM

GILMORE HOUSE, NORTH SIDE, CLAPHAM

Gilmore House was formerly one of a pair of houses built in 1763 and known as The Sisters. It was once the home of John Walter (1739-1812) the founder of The Times, and was later a training college for deaconesses. This college was founded by Mrs Gilmore, sister of William Morris, and also included a chapel. Gilmore House been much extended and is owned by a housing association.
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Ref:08017
Identifier:IV 227
Date:c.1910

#1901 - 1925  #BUILDINGS / ARCHITECTURE  #CLAPHAM  #HOUSING  #Photograph