The idea for the resurrection chapel that stands in front of you was first conceived by the Rev. S.E. Daldy who was vicar of St. Peter's from 1904-1921. He commissioned the architect Ninian Comper to design the chapel in a Gothic Revivalist style. . . . — — Map (db m273867) HM
Constantin Silvestri conducted the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 1961-1969. Silvestri, Romanian by birth, had learnt how to play the piano and organ before the age of six. He studied at the Bucharest Conservatoire and was already appearing as a . . . — — Map (db m273899) HM
Anna Maria Isabella Parry nee Fynes-Clinton
1816-1848
Mrs Anna Maria Isabella Parry, known as Isabella, was wife to the artist and collector Thomas Gambier Parry. She travelled widely with him and was engaged with him in the design and . . . — — Map (db m273117) HM
The Canadian regions of New Caledonia and Columbia were combined to form a new colony called British Columbia in 1858. Moody, an English soldier, public servant and administrator became the first Lieutenant-Governor of the colony from 1858 to 1863. . . . — — Map (db m273120) HM
The Reverend Alexander Morden Bennett became the first vicar of St. Peter’s Church in 1845. A man of deep religious conviction and with great vision and drive, he possessed a strong sense of mission and dedicated himself to the wellbeing of his . . . — — Map (db m273768) HM
William Godwin
1756-1836
Godwin was a leading political theorist of the time and was a major contributor to the Romantic Movement.
He wrote that man would only be able to fully express himself when freed from all artificial, . . . — — Map (db m273095) HM
Sir Dan Godfrey-father of municipal music in Bournemouth and founder of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, died in 1939. His grave is inscribed: 'Music Begins Where Words End.'
1893 Sir Dan Godfrey became the first musical director of the . . . — — Map (db m273075) HM
