Site: Rodney's Head (1 memorial)
EC1, Old Street, 12
1876 is incised into the stone work of the building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Rodney's Head
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Rodney's Head pub
Records show Rodney's Head pub was at 4 Old Street in 1851. In 1876 this was...
George Bridges Rodney
Born London. Naval officer involved in the American revolution. Died in Hanov...
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Hugh Gaitskell
Statesman. Born London. Labour MP and leader of the party from 1955 until his sudden death from a rare illness. Died in the Middlesex hospital, Marylebone.
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Stephen Lawrence
Murder victim. Born Stephen Adrian Lawrence in Greenwich District Hospital. He attended the Blackheath Bluecoat School, and was studying to become an architect. On the night of 22nd April 1993, he ...
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