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Defunct organisations based in London
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The list Defunct organisations based in London includes
Really Free School, Symbian Foundation, London Docklands Development Corporation, Discovery Investigations and Bach Society.
The list consists of 31 members
and 6 sublists.
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Overview: Sir John Hutton (October 14, 1841 – May 31, 1903) was a publisher and Chairman of the London County Council between 1892 and 1895.
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Overview: The Symbian Foundation was a non-profit organisation that stewarded the Symbian operating system for mobile phones which previously had been owned and licensed by Symbian Ltd.. Symbian Foundation never ... 0
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London Docklands Development Corporation
organization
Overview: The London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) was a quango agency set up by the UK Government in 1981 to regenerate the depressed Docklands area of east London. During its seventeen-year existence ... 0
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Whitechapel Vigilance Committee
group of humans
Overview: The Whitechapel Vigilance Committee was a group of local civilian volunteers who patrolled the streets of London's Whitechapel district during the period of the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The volunteers ... 0
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Greater London Council
Former local government administrative body for Greater London
Overview: The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986. It replaced the earlier London County Council (LCC) which had covered a much ... 0
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6.Overview: Sir William Henry Wyatt (1823-1898) was Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Middlesex, and social reformer in his role of Chairman of both the Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch and the ... 0
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Really Free School
Collective organising squatted free schools in London in 2011
Overview: Really Free School was a collective squatting a series of buildings in central London in 2011. They organised lectures and workshops, stating "in this space, aside from the fact that you will not spend ... 0
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Bach Society
Musical organizationOverview: The Bach Society was a musical organization in London from 1849 to 1870. Its primary goals, as stated in its prospectus, were (1) to collect the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, both printed and in man ... 0
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121 Centre
Evicted social centre in London
Overview: 121 Centre was a squatted self-managed social centre on Railton Road in Brixton, south London from 1981 until 1999. As an anarchist social centre, the venue hosted a bookshop, cafe, infoshop, library ... 0
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Campaign Against Psychiatric Abuse
organizationOverview: Campaign Against Psychiatric Abuse was a group that was founded by Soviet dissident Viktor Fainberg in April 1975 and participated in the struggle against political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union ... 0
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Overview: The Military, Naval and County Service Club was a London gentlemen's club, which was established in November 1848 and dissolved on 15 July 1851. The club's motto was "Cor Unum Via Una". Its original name ... 0
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Crockford's (club)
London gentlemen's club
Overview: Crockford's, the popular name for William Crockford's St James's Club was a London gentlemen's club, now dissolved. It was established in 1823, closed in 1845, re-founded in 1928 and closed in 1970. One ... 0
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St James's Club
Former gentlemen's club in London
Overview: The St James's Club was a London gentlemen's club which operated between 1857 and 1978. It was founded by two leading diplomats and its members continued to be largely diplomats and authors. It was first ... 0
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Guards' Club
Former London gentlemen's clubOverview: The Guards Club, established in 1810, was a London Gentlemen's club for officers of the Guards Division, originally defined by the club as being the Coldstream Guards, Grenadier Guards or Scots Guards ... 0
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Metropolitan Asylums Board
operating in London, dealing with the Poor LawOverview: The Metropolitan Asylums Board (MAB) was established under Poor Law legislation to deal with London's sick and poor. It was established by the Metropolitan Poor Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 6) and dissolved ... 0
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Inner London Probation Service
District General Secretary Youth Congress Udham Singh Nagar UttarakhandOverview: The Inner London Probation Service existed until 31 March 2001 when it was succeeded by the larger London Probation Area. Its final Chief Probation Officer was John Harding, later visiting professor at ... 0
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Almack's
Social clubs in 18th-20th century London
Overview: Almack's was the name of a number of establishments and social clubs in London between the 18th and 20th centuries. Two of the social clubs would go on to fame as Brooks's and Boodle's. Almack's most famous ... 0
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London School Board
former school board in Loudon
Overview: The School Board for London, commonly known as the London School Board (LSB), was an institution of local government and the first directly elected body covering the whole of London. 0
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Air Ministry
Department of the Government of the United Kingdom (1918–1964)
Overview: The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that existed from 1918 to 1964. It was under the political ... 0
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Overview: The Aëthnic Union was a radical feminist organisation established in London around 1911 by Thomas Baty, also known as Irene Clyde. Dedicated to dismantling traditional gender roles and societal norms ... 0
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