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A Mayfair Centenarian Sir John Gardner Engleheart celebrated his 100 birthday
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A Mayfair Centenarian Sir John Gardner Engleheart celebrated his 100 birthday
A Mayfair Centenarian
Sir John Gardner Engleheart celebrated his 100 birthday on February 2 with a family dinner party at his London residence. 28 Curzon Street Mayfair. Sir John was educated at Rugby under the famous Dr Arnol who revolutionised the English public school system, and like Tom Brown travelled to school on top of a stage coach. He accompanied King Edward as Prince of Wales on his visit to Canada and the United States in 1860 and in 1872 became a clerk to the council of the Duchy of Lancaster of which council he was a member from 1901 until 1912 when he retired
1 February 1923
Sir John Gardner Dillman Engleheart
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A Mayfair Centenarian Sir John Gardner Engleheart celebrated his 100th birthday on February 2 with a heartwarming family dinner party at his London residence, located at the prestigious address of 28 Curzon Street in Mayfair. This print captures the essence of this remarkable man who has lived through an entire century. Sir John's journey began at Rugby, where he received an education under the famous Dr Arnol, known for revolutionizing the English public school system. Just like Tom Brown, Sir John traveled to school atop a stagecoach during those simpler times. His adventurous spirit continued as he accompanied King Edward as Prince of Wales on a historic visit to Canada and the United States in 1860. Notably, Sir John served as a clerk to the council of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1872 until his retirement in 1912. Throughout his career, he dedicated himself to public service and contributed significantly to this esteemed council. With distinguished features highlighted by his magnificent beard and mustache, Sir John exudes wisdom and experience in this portrait captured by Central News photographers. This monochrome photograph is not just a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to resilience and longevity. This extraordinary image from TopFoto's collection showcases one man's incredible journey through time while celebrating both personal milestones and historical achievements.
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