Mark Girouard
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Mark Girouard was a British architectural historian. He was an authority on the country house, and Elizabethan and Victorian architecture.
Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire – Girouard's pioneering study of its architect, Robert Smythson, established his reputation
Georgiana Solomon
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Georgiana Margaret Solomon was a British educator and campaigner, involved with a wide range of causes in Britain and South Africa. She and her only surviving daughter, Daisy Solomon, were suffragette
Mark Girouard
…August 2022, aged 90. He wrote of his ancestral connection to Saul Solomon, a pioneer liberal politician and businessman in Cape Colony, and his wife Georgiana Solomon, a social activist and suffragette. Girouard was descended from Saul's brother Edward, born in 1820 in Saint Helena, who spent 18 years working with…
Daisy Solomon and Elspeth Douglas McClelland outside 10 Downing Street in 1909, trying to have themselves delivered as letters