Group    From 1855  To 1965

Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

The Vestry of Bermondsey was incorporated in 1855. In 1889 it became part of the County of London and then in 1900 the Vestries of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe were joined to form the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey. In 1965 that was abolished and the area became part of the London Borough of Southwark.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Guy Street Park

Guy Street Park Originally open fields, the land on which most of Guy Street ...

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St Olaf House - plaque

The "recreation ground in Tanner Street, SE1" is Tanner Street Park.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Ada Salter Garden - tree

The inscription's date of birth for Ada contradicts that of reputable sources...

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Bermondsey garden

St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey. This churchyard was conveyed to the Vestry of ...

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Other Subjects

Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth

Writer, broadcaster and former M.P. Born Gyles Daubeney Brandreth in Germany where his father was serving as a legal officer with the Allied Control Commission. Famous for his over the top knitwear...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, TV & Radio, Germany

1 memorial
Joan Hymans

Joan Hymans

In January 1972, at the time of Bloody Sunday, Hymans is reported as being in Belfast as Fenner Brockway 's secretary, sharing a platform with him, Bernadette Devlin and Rory McShane.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
David Thomas Pitt, Baron Pitt of Hampstead

David Thomas Pitt, Baron Pitt of Hampstead

Physician and civil rights campaigner. Councillor; Chairman of Greater London Council

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Henry Taylor

Sir Henry Taylor

Born Bishop Middleham, County Durham. Poet, playwright and public servant. He went to sea as a young man, but after finding it did not agree with his health, took up a position in the Treasury. H...

Person, Poetry, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Theatre

1 memorial
Dr Owen Lankester

Dr Owen Lankester

Chairman of the East End Maternity Hospital, 1902 - 1933.  His obituary in Medical News 6 January 1934 tells us:  Born Alfred Owen Lankester, brother to (the later) Sir Ray Lankester.  Died at home...

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial