Person    | Male  Died 19/7/1743

Corporal Samuel MacPhearson

Categories: Armed Forces, Execution

Countries: Scotland

See Farquar Shaw for the story of the Black Watch mutiny.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Corporal Samuel MacPhearson

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Tower of London execution site

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Geo. H. Butcher

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Sir Roderic Maxwell Hill

Sir Roderic Maxwell Hill

Air Chief Marshall.  Born Hampstead.  Fought in both world wars, earning his wings in 1916.  On retirement became Rector of the Imperial College of Science and Technology 1948 - 54, Vice-Chancellor...

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1 memorial
J. T. G. Bates

J. T. G. Bates

Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.

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War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher

Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher

Led the Prussian army at the Battle of Waterloo. Born Germany. Died Prussia, now Poland. Made two state visits to London following his victories over Napoleon in 1813 and 1815.

Person, Armed Forces, Germany

1 memorial
C. H. Robertson

C. H. Robertson

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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The second largest supermarket chain in the U.K. Founded by John James Sainsbury at 173 Drury Lane. In June 2015, the group comprised 1,312 branches and convenience stores.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Archie Christie

Archie Christie

Born India.  Being in the air force he married Agatha while on leave, on Christmas Eve,  1914.  He rose to colonel.  After the war he got a job in the City and then one which took him and his famil...

Person, Friend / family, India

1 memorial
Deborah Anne Borgia

Deborah Anne Borgia

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Fleet River floods

Fleet River floods

The River Fleet is known to have flooded in the area from St Pancras and southwards in the 13th century, and then specifically in 1317 and 1768 and then floods are recorded in 1809, 1818 and 1846. ...

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2 memorials
Priss Fotheringham

Priss Fotheringham

Some details of Priss's sorry life are given at HistoryWeird: Born in Scotland, she was in London by 1656 and had married Edmund Fotheringham.  "In the late 1650s Priss took up residence in a taver...

Person, Gender Issues, Scotland

1 memorial