Passmore Edwards House, Chalfont Centre
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Passmore Edwards House, Chalfont Centre
Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 17 Feb 2006
Part of the National Society for Epilepsy colony, see Image for more information. John Passmore Edwards was a notable philanthropist, see a website about him, http://www.passmoreedwards.org.uk/. The page of this http://www.passmoreedwards.org.uk/pages/Misc/Chalfont.htm about the National Society for Epilepsy tells us: "In 1894 the Society purchased a farm in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, establishing the Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy. Passmore Edwards contributing £5000. Passmore Edwards remained closely involved with the Society's work at Chalfont St Peter, funding the provision of five homes and an administration building within the next 6 years, and in recognition was made a Vice President of the Society."
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Image Location
Latitude
51.622375
Longitude
-0.551096