Event    From 10/1/1946  To 14/2/1946

First United Nations General Assembly

Held in in the Methodist Central Hall, Westminster. Eleanor Roosevelt was a delegate at this and subsequent assemblies.

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First United Nations General Assembly

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United Nations 50th Anniversary

50 This plaque was unveiled by the UN Secretary-General Dr Boutros Boutros-...

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United Nations First meeting

To the glory of God and in prayer for peace on Earth this tablet commemorates...

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Nancy Astor

Nancy Astor

Born as Nancy Witcher Langhorne in Danville, Virginia, USA. Married Waldorf Astor (eldest son of the 1st Viscount) in 1906. Became the first woman MP in 1919. Prior to WW2 she expressed anti-Semiti...

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
Earl Granville, George Leveson-Cower

Earl Granville, George Leveson-Cower

MP and colliery owner. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1951. Born Great Stanhope Street. Died 14 South Audley Street.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

Home Secretary 1830–1834. Prime Minister 1834 and 1835–1841. Born Melbourne House, Piccadilly, now the Albany. 1805 married Lady Caroline Ponsonby who in 1812 had a very public affair with Byron. ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Hugh Cecil Lowther, fifth Earl of Lonsdale

Hugh Cecil Lowther, fifth Earl of Lonsdale

Sportsman and profligate bon vivant, a life-style enabled through his vast inherited wealth. President of the National Sporting Club. Initiated the boxing prize, the Lonsdale Belt. Founder and firs...

Person, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Muslim reformer and scholar. Born Delhi, Died Aligarh.

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, India, Pakistan

1 memorial