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Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

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45 people lost their lives in the Castle public house during a World War II bomb attack.

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Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

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Castle pub WW2 bomb

This plaque has been placed here in memory of the 45 people who lost their li...

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Jack William Avery

Jack William Avery

War Reserve Constable who joined the Met Police on 3 September 1939.  He was based at the Hyde Park Police Station when he was murdered.  He was knifed by Frank Stephen Cobbett, a tramp who was rec...

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
Holocaust / Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust / Holocaust Memorial Day

Events for this day (27 January every year) are organised by The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust which exists so that we learn the lessons of the past to build a better future now. It is responsible f...

Event, History, Tragedy, Austria, Germany, Poland

14 memorials
John Hartnell

John Hartnell

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
John Cowie

John Cowie

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Tyburn tree

Tyburn tree

The first recorded execution here was the hanging of the champion of London's poor, William Fitz Osbern in 1196. Back then there may have been a real tree but in 1571 the 'Tyburn Tree' was erected....

Place, Execution, Law, Tragedy

5 memorials