Glover's Island
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Glover’s Island is a small island in a tree-lined section of the Thames River, known as Horse Reach on the tidal Thames, between Richmond Lock and Teddington Lock in the Borough of Richmond upon Thame
Glover's Island from Richmond Hill, Richmond
Glover's Island from upstream with Richmond Hill beyond
Max Waechter
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Sir Max Leonard Waechter was a businessman, art collector, philanthropist and advocate of a federal Europe.
Glover's Island
…unnamed resident had offered Glover £1,000 for the island (which he then intended to present to the corporation), but Glover refused to sell. In 1900 Max Waechter of Terrace House, Richmond Hill, bought it for £1,600 and conveyed it to the council having that body covenant, with intent to bind its successors, it…
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