Bournemouth - Walton House © Mike Searle cc-by-sa/2.0

2015

SZ0891 : Bournemouth - Walton House

taken 10 years ago, near to Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, England

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Bournemouth - Walton House

William Henry Smith (1792 - 1865) was a British entrepreneur and founder of the W H Smith & Son chain of newsagents with his son as partner in 1846. Walton House was built by him in 1861-62 as a retirement home and named after his father Henry Walton Smith. He lived here until his death in 1865.

SZ0891 : Bournemouth Blue Plaques: No. 12 - W H Smith and Walton House

Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Housing, Dwellings City, Town centre People, Events other tags: House WH Smith Click a tag, to view other nearby images.

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bournemouth [1598] Other Photos: · Bournemouth Blue Plaques: No. 12 - W H Smith and Walton House ·

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Grid Square: SZ0891, 1889 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Mike Searle (more nearby)
Date Taken: Friday, 10 April, 2015 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 15 April, 2015
Subject Location: OSGB36: SZ 0862 9142 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:43.3405N 1:52.7550W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SZ 0861 9140
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)