In 1918 the Royal Naval Air Service merged with the Royal Flying Corps to form the RAF. 6 years later the Fleet Air Arm was formed encompassing all the RAF flying operations based on aircraft carriers and fighting ships.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Fleet Air Arm
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Fleet Air Arm
This bronze figure represents Daedalus, the Greek guy who crafted wings for h...
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Army Cadets
Summarised from Army Cadets: In 1859 the Volunteers were formed (forerunner to the Territorial Army). Some Volunteer units formed Cadet Companies. 1860 Octavia Hill, assisted in the formation of ...
H. C. Bradley
Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
D. J. C. Moyce
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Cyril Gordon Martin, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 12 March 1915, age 23, while serving in the Corps of Royal Engineers. "With a party of six infantry bombers under intense enemy fire he held back enemy reinforceme...
Harry Cole
Born 48A Lower Road, Rotherhithe. Married and joined the Met Police in 1952. Served as a police constable at Carter Street Station for 29 years, until he retired in 1983. He was a well-known and po...
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Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester
Charles Richard Sumner KG was a Church of England bishop. Consecrated Bishop of Winchester in 1827. In 1869 he resigned his seat, but continued to live at the official residence in Farnham until h...
Crockett's Leathercloth Works war memorial
E15, Abbey Road
We hope you agree that it's a reasonable assumption that the people named on the monument worked for the Leather Cloth Company. Comte Rob...
28 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Finchley Toll Gate
N3, East End Road, 1
We first photographed this plaque some years ago when the building was The Queen's Head public house.
Grosvenor Hotel - head 12
SW1, Buckingham Palace Road, Grosvenor Hotel
This 1860 building, by architect James Knowles Snr, is studded with many portrait busts of which we believe only these 14 are representat...