Person    | Male  Born 3/3/1756  Died 7/4/1836

William Godwin

Categories: Philosophy

Founder of philosophical anarchism. Husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, father of Mary Shelley.

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William Godwin

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Anarchists

This art work is in the style of Donald Rooum. He was the Anarchists' self-ef...

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Somers Town Mural

This mural was commissioned by the GLC in 1980 and moved to this site by St P...

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Harold Laski

Harold Laski

Born Harold Joseph Laski at Smedley House, Cheetham Hill, Manchester. His mother's maiden name was Frankenstein. He lectured at universities in Canada and America. Returning to Britain he became Pr...

Person, Education, Philosophy, Politics & Administration, Canada, USA

1 memorial
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

Philosopher and sage. Born as Narendra Nath Datta in Calcutta. He became a disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahasa and travelled extensively, mainly to Britain and the U.S.A., promoting his religious be...

Person, Philosophy, Religion, India, USA

1 memorial
John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

Philosopher, economist, advocate of women's rights. Born 13 Rodney Street, Pentonville, son of James Mill. Died in Avignon where he had a house. An exponent of Utilitarianism, a theory developed by...

Person, Economist, Gender Issues, Philosophy, France

3 memorials
Whitechapel Boys

Whitechapel Boys

From the Whitechapel Gallery: "A group of significant artists and writers emerged from the Jewish diaspora in east London at the beginning of the 20th Century." Artists: David Bomberg, Jacob Epste...

Group, Art, Philosophy, Sculpture

1 memorial

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P. G. Sharp

P. G. Sharp

Man of East or West Molesey who died in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gnr. A. W. Jones
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Sutton Nettlefold

John Sutton Nettlefold

British industrialist and entrepreneur. Born London. A Unitarian, he married co-religionist, Martha Chamberlain (1794–1866) whose brother's son was Joseph Chamberlain. They lived in The Grove, High...

Person, Industry

1 memorial
Christopher M. Scrutton
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Eugene Tobin

Eugene Tobin

Flight Officer, 71 Eagle Squadron, American, killed.

Person, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial