Eminent musical composer and organist, second son of Charles and Sarah Wesley. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
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Samuel Wesley (musician)
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Bunhill burial ground - 1
In this ground are the vaults of {see the Subjects commemorated for the list ...
Old Church Garden - Wesley tomb
We don't normally include graves but since this has been moved it is now eff...
Wesleys - W1
London County Council Charles Wesley, 1707 - 1788, divine and hymn writer, li...
Other Subjects
Johann Strauss, senior
Founder of the Strauss dynasty of Viennese light music composers. He composed 'Radetzky March', amongst others.
1 memorial
George Webb's Dixielanders
Jazz band. The plaque says it was formed in 1944, but other sources say 1941 or 1943. They regularly performed at the Red Barn Public House in Barnehurst. The original line-up changed, and at one t...
1 memorial
Dame Nellie Melba
Operatic soprano. Born Helen "Nellie" Porter Mitchell in Melbourne, Australia. 1882 briefly married Charles Armstrong and had one son, but soon separated. She took up a singing career and came to E...
1 memorial
Ralph Reader
Squadron Leader Ralph Reader CBE, officer commanding the Royal Air Force Gang Shows 1939 - 1946. Recognised for exceptional services to world Scouting, 1975. Originator of the Scouting Gang Show. ...
2 memorials
Gorillaz
Virtual rock band. Created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. The 'group' consists of four animated members called: 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle and Russel Hobbs. Their music is provided primarily by...
1 memorial
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Austin Friars
Augustinian friary just north-east of Bank, probably founded 1260ish, covering about 5.5 acres, it included a church, various other buildings for the accommodation of the friars and visitors, veget...
4 memorials
Hugh Price Hughes
Methodist preacher. Born Wales. Died at home in London. From West London Mission history page: "The West London Mission (WLM) was established in 1887 as part of a new initiative within Methodism –...
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Upper North Street School WW1 bomb - memorial
E14, East India Dock Road, Poplar Recreation Ground
From IBHB: "Unveiled by Major General Ashmore who commanded the London Air Defence Area which was established largely in response to this...
Civilian war dead | WW1
21 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
21 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Bishop Peter Amigo
Bishop. Born Peter Emmanuel Amigo at Waterport Street, Gibraltar. Ordained 1888. Consecrated as the 6th Bishop of Southwark on 25 March 1904. Founded the John Fisher School, Purley in 1929. Died at...
2 memorials
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