Person    | Male  Born 23/3/1968 

Damon Albarn

Musician, singer, songwriter, composer and record producer. Born Whitechapel, son of artist Keith Albarn (1939 - ). Co-founder of the band Blur and the virtual group Gorillaz.

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EMI

EMI

Music record label. Electric and Musical Industries Ltd was formed in London in March 1931 by the merger of the Columbia Graphophone Company and the Gramophone Company. See there for EMI's beginnin...

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2 memorials
Sir Osbert Sitwell

Sir Osbert Sitwell

Born 3 Arlington Street. Writer, famed for his collaborations with his sister Edith and brother Sacheverell. He wrote the libretto for Sir William Walton’s oratorio, Belshazzar’s Feast. Died Monteg...

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3 memorials
Sir Edward Elgar

Sir Edward Elgar

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Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous

5 memorials
Fred Gaisberg

Fred Gaisberg

American musician, recording engineer and one of the earliest classical music producers for the gramophone. Gaisberg concentrated on talent-scouting and persuading performers to make recordings for...

Person, Music / songs, USA

1 memorial
BBC Symphony Orchestra

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Founded as a joint project between the BBC and Sir Adrian Boult. It is now the principal orchestra which plays at the Proms.

Group, Music / songs

1 memorial

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William Hare

William Hare

Murderer. Born in either Newry, County Armagh or Londonderry. His birth year is also given as 1804. He moved to Britain, finishing up in Edinburgh where he met William Burke. Incorrectly thought of...

Person, Other, Scotland

1 memorial
H. G. Thumwood

H. G. Thumwood

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. L. Maxwellington

A. L. Maxwellington

On east side of St John's Waterloo monument.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Pte. Frank G. Newman

Pte. Frank G. Newman

Served in the 32nd Batt.Royal Fusls.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Arts and Crafts movement

Arts and Crafts movement

This design and construction movement began in Britain around 1880 and quickly spread across America and Europe. Taking its name from the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, it stood for traditiona...

Group, Craft / Design

1 memorial