Explorer and naval administrator. Born Devon, the younger brother of Stephen.
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William Borough
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Navigators
This tablet is in memory of Sir Hugh Willoughby, Stephen Borough, William Bor...
Other Subjects
Drake Navigators Guild
The Drake Navigators Guild is the historical research group which has used multi-disciplinary methods to research Francis Drake’s visit to the west coast of North America in 1579 and related mariti...
1 memorial
William Jerry
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Samuel Crispe
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
E. J. H. Helpman
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
John Cowie
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
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Sir Arthur Sullivan
Composer With W. S. Gilbert wrote the Savoy Operas, including The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance. Sullivan also wrote Onward Christian Soldiers and The Lost Chord, which was the first phonogr...
1 memorial
Rupert Price Hallowes, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25-30 September 1915, aged 34, while serving in the Duke of Cambridge’s Own, (Middlesex Regiment). "Displayed the greatest bravery and untiring energy, setting a m...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Paralympic Games - 2012
Officially, the Fourteenth Summer Paralympic Games. A major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) that took place ...
2 memorials
John Thomas Bedford
Chairman of Committee for letting the City lands of the Corporation of London when the monument to Temple Bar was erected in 1880. Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894 and a Deputy...
2 memorials
Savoy Theatre
The Savoy Theatre opened in 1881. Despite this date it is a delightful example of Art Deco, explained on the Savoy Theatre website as follows: The theatre closed on 3 June 1929 to be internally com...
3 memorials
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