Alfred Wilks Drayson
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Alfred Wilks Drayson was an English army officer, writer and astronomer. He was a personal friend of Arthur Conan Doyle, who dedicated to him the short story collection The Captain of the Polestar.
Group of Woolwich instructors, 1869, with Alfred Wilks Drayson on the extreme right
Illustration by Harrison Weir from Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa (1858)
College of Psychic Studies
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The College of Psychic Studies is a non-profit organisation based in South Kensington, London. It is dedicated to the study of psychic and spiritualist phenomena.
The College building on Queensberry Place
Samuel Carter Hall, journalist
Charles Isham, gardener and landowner
Edmund Dawson Rogers, journalist