 Godfrey Way Mitchell

Sir Godfrey Way Mitchell (31 October 1891 – 9 December 1982) was a construction engineer and entrepreneur who built up George Wimpey into a thriving business.Born in Peckham and educated at Haberdashers' Aske's School at Hatcham, Godfrey Mitchell joined "Rowe & Mitchell", his father's quarrying business on Alderney on leaving school.