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3 unusual facts about Angerstein


Angerstein

Karl Angerstein (1890–1985), senior Luftwaffe officer of World War II

William Angerstein (1811–1897), British Liberal Party Member of Parliament

John Julius Angerstein (1732–1823), London merchant and patron of the fine arts


Angerstein Wharf

Angerstein Wharf is the location of a marine construction aggregate and an associated cement facility, operated by the Cemex company, located on the south bank of the Bugsby's Reach of the River Thames in the New Charlton area of London in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

During the 1970s the Angerstein Wharf site was used as a railhead to receive large stone boulders from Caldon Low (Staffordshire) in connection with the building of the Thames Barrier.

Fritz Angerstein

Rigor mortis had already set in in the corpses, thus contradicting Angerstein's claims regarded when the killings had taken place.

John Julius Angerstein

After a number of knife attacks on women by the so-called "London Monster", Angerstein promised a reward of £100 for capture of the perpetrator.

In 1771 Angerstein married Anna Crockett (widow of Charles Crockett and daughter of Henry Muilman (1700–1772) a South Sea Company director, banker, Danish consul in London and Russia Company consul, and Anne née Darnall) at St Peter-le-Poer, Old Broad Street.

Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet

The National Gallery opened to the public in May 1824 in Angerstein's former house on Pall Mall, and Beaumont's paintings entered its collection the following year.

William Angerstein

He was the son of John Angerstein (1773–1858) MP for Camelford, 1796 and Greenwich, 1835 and grandson of John Julius Angerstein.


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