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May 19, 2023 · Vanessa Taylor. Clare Milford Haven founded James’ Place in memory of her son, who died by suicide in 2006. This was the catalyst for Milford Haven to set up James’ Place, a charity that ...
- Clara Strunck
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Clare Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, is a writer, entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the suicide prevention charity, James’ Place, in memory of her eldest son, James. Since his death in 2006, Clare has dedicated her life to making a positive impact on society by becoming an advocate for the well-being of communities in need.
- Co-Founder And Trustee
- James' Place
Aug 16, 2024 · History of Milford Haven & Milford Waterfront. Haven of History. The tide has brought invaders, crusaders, would-be kings, sea merchants, admirals, pirates and global energy leaders, up the Cleddau estuary to the safe haven of Milford. They’ve all played a part in our extraordinary story. Read on to find out more.
Apr 19, 2021 · It was only after the outbreak of war with France in 1756 that the military gave further serious consideration to defending the Haven. Lt Col Bastide, director of the Royal Engineers, visited the area and suggested the building of six forts. The plan was dismissed as being too expensive but a revised proposal for just three forts was accepted.
Jun 21, 2023 · James’ Place. Daniel Keane June 21, 2023. A woman whose son took her own life has called on men to speak out about their mental health – as a charity set up in his memory celebrated its first ...
- Daniel Keane
In December 2006 Clare’s world was turned upside down when she lost her eldest son, James, to suicide. Following her son's tragic death, Clare went on to start the charity James’ Place which offers free, life-saving treatment to suicidal men in centres in Liverpool, which opened in 2018, and London, which opened in 2022.
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The town of Milford Haven was founded in 1793 by Sir William Hamilton, who initially invited Quaker whalers from Nantucket to live in his town, and then, in 1797, the Navy Board to create a dockyard for building warships. [1][2] Milford Haven Waterway has a longer history as a staging point on sea journeys to Ireland, and was used as a shelter ...