. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. \V. BRIDGMAN EVANSSole Proprietor of the firm of Fribourg and Treyer, CigaretteManufacturers and Cigar Importers. The business is theoldest of its kind in London, having been establishedover 200 years, and in the hands of Sir. Evans familyfor more than 130 years. Besides the well-known establish-ments owned by the business in London, there are branchesin Oxford and Cambridge. Mr. Evans has made a specialstudy of amber. He is greatly interested in fanning, andowns a model farm, and the cultivation of flowers is ahob
. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. \V. BRIDGMAN EVANSSole Proprietor of the firm of Fribourg and Treyer, CigaretteManufacturers and Cigar Importers. The business is theoldest of its kind in London, having been establishedover 200 years, and in the hands of Sir. Evans familyfor more than 130 years. Besides the well-known establish-ments owned by the business in London, there are branchesin Oxford and Cambridge. Mr. Evans has made a specialstudy of amber. He is greatly interested in fanning, andowns a model farm, and the cultivation of flowers is ahobby which he follows keenly He is fond of tennis andsinging, and has given two recitals in London. (Pholo :Russell). J. STARKIE GARDNERNoted Metal Worker and Designer. Was export to the lateKing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and among famouswork executed are wrought-iron gates and screens forHolyrood Palace, portion of National Memorial to KingEdward VII, etc. One time Member of the Antiquaries,Linnean and (Geological Societies. Has written, lecturedand read many papers on Antiquarian. Geological andBotanical subjects. His publications embrace works onFossil Plants, Old Silver, Enamels, Ironwork and Alys Batcman, famous soprano, together withwhoni he raised large sums for various War Funds. {Photo:Bassano) 86 loxdo.\i:rs MANUFACTURERS
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