Michael Sobell
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Sir Michael Sobell was a British businessman, a major philanthropist, and a prominent owner/breeder of thoroughbred racehorses.
Bust of Sir Michael Sobell at Sobell Leisure Centre, Aberdare
Central Foundation Boys' School is a voluntary-aided comprehensive secondary school in the London Borough of Islington. It was founded at a meeting in 1865 and opened the following year in Bath Street
Michael Sobell
…1903 to escape antisemitism. The family settled in Dalston, east London, where Lewis Sobell set up as a confectioner. From 1903, Sobell attended the Central Foundation Boys' School on Cowper Street in Finsbury. He married his wife, Anne, in 1917. At the age of sixteen, with money provided by his father, he set up as an importer…
Central Foundation Boys' School 2
Class room, c. 1915
Exterior, c. 1915
Interior, c. 1915