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TAAFFE, Dr Richard Patrick Burke MB, MS, FRCS 1829-1888 |
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• 6 Pavilion Parade [residence, practice 1856-1863] • 47 (renumbered 45 from 1871) Old Steine [residence, practice 1864-1888] |
TALLEYRAND-Périgord, Charles Maurice de 1754-1838 |
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• 9 Old Steine* [residence] |
TAMPLIN, Richard 1779-1849 TAMPLIN, Colonel Henry Pagden 1801-1867 TAMPLIN, William Cloves 1834-1893 |
Richard Tamplin was born at Horsted Keynes. He founded Tamplin [& Son]'s Brewery at Southwick in 1820 but after a destructive fire he built the Phoenix Brewery between Richmond Terrace and Albion Hill. Born at Horsted Keynes. He was joined and succeeded in the business by his son, Henry. Henry Pagden Tamplin succeeded his father as head of the brewery. Born at Dane Hill, he also played cricket for Sussex, making two first-class appearances. He died at Pyecombe and left nearly £35,000. William Cloves Tamplin, Henry's elder son, succeeded to the family brewing business. During his tenure the company was incorporated, c1890. He was commanding officer of the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, building of whose headquarters he financed. He left £203,976 14s 3d. |
• 1 Lennox Place [family residence 1834-1893] • Tamplin Terrace • Phoenix Place, Phoenix Rise • Malthouse Lane |
TARNER, Edwin Adolphus 1808-1874 TARNER, Edwin Tilbury 1838-1920 TARNER, Letetia Tilbury 1840-1933 |
Merchant and warehouse keeper. He retained a residence in Marylebone, where he was born, as well as in Brighton; in the grounds at Tilbury Place he built a lookout tower (Grade II listed) in 1832, reputedly to watch ships approaching along the Channel and be in London to meet them. He married He left nearly £90,000. Of his eight children, his eldest son Edwin Tilbury Tarner was a tiler and bricklayer, who inherited St John's Lodge; he is buried at Woodvale Cemetery, where an obelisk marks his grave. His sister Letetia Tilbury Tarner also lived at St John's Lodge (as did all the siblings), left £50,940 13s 2d and bequeathed the Tilbury Place property to Brighton Corporation. |
• St John's Lodge, 1 Tilbury Place [residence] • Tarnerland [commemorative] |
TATE, Fred (Frederick William) 1867-1943 |
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• 9 Kingsbury Street [childhood home] |
TATE, Maurice (William) 1895-1956 |
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• Tate Memorial Gates, Sussex County Cricket Ground, Eaton Road • Tate Residences, Eaton Road [under construction] • 28 Warleigh Road [birthplace]* |
THELLUSSON, Capt Charles Sabine Augustus 1822-1885 |
One of the two beneficiaries in the Thellusson Will case, which is believed to have inspired the Jarndyce v Jarndyce case in Charles Dickens' Bleak House, that was eventually settled by the House of Lords in 1859. Peter Thellusson, a naturalised Huguenot merchant and director of the Bank of England, amassed a fortune of more than £600,000, which he bequeathed in trust to his surviving descendants, bypassing his children and grandchildren. | |
THEOBALD, Stanley |
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• Theobald House, Blackman Street |
THOMAS[-STANFORD], Sir Charles Geisler |
Born in Highgate, in 1897 he married Ellen Stanford—whom he met in Madeira, although his father, David Collet Thomas (1827-1915), had a residence at 21 Second Avenue, Hove. He took the surname Thomas-Stanford. They were living at 3 Ennismore Gardens, Westminster in 1901 but their principal residence was Preston Manor. His ashes are interred at St Peter's Church, Preston, where there is a memorial plaque in the church. | |
THORNTON, Surgeon-General Sir James Howard KCB, JP 1834-1919 |
Son of a major in the Indian Medical Service (IMS), which he himself joined in 1856 and served through the Indian Mutiny. In China he was wounded in action in the Khasia and Jynkia Hills campaign. He was chief medical officer in the Suskin and Hargara expeditions. Mentioned five times in despatches, awarded four medals with seven clasps, the Khedive's Star and the CB, raised to KCB in 1904. He retired to Hove in 1891. He was a Hove councillor for Stanford ward 1904-1913. | • 6 Wilbury Avenue [residence 1899] • 11 Wilbury Avenue [residence] |
TIERNEY, Sir Matthew John 1776-1845 |
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• 3 Pavilion Parade [residence, surgery] • Tierney Arms/Royal Tierney Picture House, 64 Edward Street |
TILBURY, Edward 1773-1859 |
Born in Marylebone, London. Apprenticed as a tiler and bricklayer. His daughter Letitia (1810-1866) married Edwin Adolphus Tarner. He died at Patriot Place and left nearly £45,000. | • Tilbury Place, Tilbury Way • 1 Patriot Place [residence] • Chates Farm Court |
TILLEY, Vesta, Lady de Frece 1864-1952 |
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• 8 King's Esplanade* [summer residence 1947-1952] |
TILLSTONE, Benjamin |
Landowner. | • Moulescoomb Place, Lewes Road [residence] |
TREDCROFT, Nathaniel |
Son of Nathaniel Tredcroft, the Cromwellian Vicar of Horsham, married Elizabeth Scrase, heir to the manor of Hove Villa et Ecclesia, in 1702. Their great-grandson, Nathaniel Tredcroft, sold his share of the manor to William Stanford of Preston in 18081. | • Tredcroft Road 1Charles Thomas-Stanford (1923): 46. |
TRINDER, Tommy (Thomas Edward) 1909-1980 |
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• 71 Marine Parade [residence 1940s-c1960] |
TURNER, Minnie Sara 1867-1948 |
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• 13 Victoria Road |
TURTON, James Richard Henry MB BS London, FRCS 1884-1977 |
General surgeon, son of James Turton, a Brighton surgeon. Trained at St Bartholomew's, then became house surgeon to Sir Crisp English at St George's Hospital before being mobilised as Lt-Commander in the Royal Navy, serving on ships of the Grand Fleet during World War One. Appointed honorary assistant surgeon at Royal Sussex County Hospital in 1921, full surgeon 1927, senior surgeon 1944. He later went to live in Albourne. | • Turton Close • 71 Middle Street [residence c184-1901] • 21 Brunswick Place [residence 1915-1936] • 26 The Drive [residence 1936-c1953] • 148 Preston Road [residence 1939 |
TYNTE, Col Charles James Kemys, FRS 1884-1977 |
MP for West Somerset 1832-1837 and Bridgwater 1847-1865. | • 6 Lewes Crescent [residence 1856] |
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