Born in Essex House. He was the son of Queen Elizabeth's Essex, and the last in the line.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
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Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant Charles James Kew
Charles James Kew was born on 30 July 1871 in Massachusetts, U.S.A., a British subject by parentage. He was the son of James and Keziah Kew née Ives. His father was a compositor. On 22 January 188...
Vice-Admiral, Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, GCB
Naval officer. Born Dorset. Present on Nelson's ship at the Battle of Trafalgar. This is the Hardy of "Kiss me, Hardy" fame. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1834 until his death.
F. C. Wirland
Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
Rainbow Corner
Club for the American forces in the UK during WW2. Also known as the American Red Cross Club. This is where those "oversexed, overpaid and over here" GIs hung out. From British History online: The...
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Frank Matcham
Theatre architect. Born Newton Abbot, Devon. Never qualified as an architect but designed at least 80 theatres and did some work on about the same number again. About 24 of his theatres survive rea...
Battle of Arnhem
In WW2, during Operation Market Garden, the British 1st Airborne Division and the Poish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade were given the task of securing the bridge at Arnhem. They were parachuted ...
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