Landsman aged 21, on the 'Agamemnon' at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Landsman aged 21, on the 'Agamemnon' at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Tillier
Men of Brentford & Chiswick at the Battle of Trafalgar and the ships in w...
Born 10th October 1827, Walworth. Art critic and historian. He entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1844 where he met Millais and Holman Hunt with whom he joined to found the Pre-Raphaelite Broth...
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
On the committee of the Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society in 1919.
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
These two plaques tell a complex story which we only fully understood once we found this UCL paper. Erskine Clarke, vicar of St Mary's Ch...