Group    From 1935 

Securicor PLC

Categories: Armed Forces

Security company. Founded by Edward Shortt as Nightwatch Services. Originally, its employess rode bicycles and wore old police uniforms. In 2004 it merged with Group 4 Falck to become Group 4 Securicor.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Securicor PLC

Creations i

Rotary Armillary

An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions...

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Battle of Mareth

Battle of Mareth

In Southern Tunisia.  Also known as the Battle of the Horseshoe.  To quote the plaque: "History records this as one of the greatest and most terrible battles fought by the Regiment in the Second Wo...

Event, Armed Forces, Africa

1 memorial
Lieutenant Hugh Reginald Baldwin

Lieutenant Hugh Reginald Baldwin

Hugh Reginald Baldwin was born on 4 March 1898, the second of the three children of Edward Thomas Baldwin (1847-1937) and Emily Henry Louise Stoker (1866-1936). His birth was registered in the 1st ...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gunner William Robert Papworth

Gunner William Robert Papworth

Born Holborn, son of Walter E. & Flora Papworth of Hackney. Brother of Margaret Papworth. Served in the Royal Artillery I Mountain Regiment. Buried in Sittard War Cemetery Holland. Our colleag...

Person, Armed Forces, Netherlands

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Private Robert William Baker

Private Robert William Baker

Robert William Baker was born on 24 September 1892 in Westminster, London, the younger son of Frederick George Baker (1861-1943) and Elizabeth Baker née Burton (1860-1916). His birth was registered...

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
G. J. Hockham

G. J. Hockham

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial