"... sixty years of peace between the peoples of Britain and Germany" in 2005, i.e. since the end of WW2.
Another memorial commemorates "50 years of peace".
"... sixty years of peace between the peoples of Britain and Germany" in 2005, i.e. since the end of WW2.
Another memorial commemorates "50 years of peace".
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
60 years of peace between Britain and Germany
Let's cover the easy bit first: The German at the end translates as “The old ...
Chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer. Invented dynamite, first demonstrating it in 1867 in a quarry in Redhill, Surrey. An inadvertently premature obituary, "The merchant of d...
Christian Socialist and pacifist. Born 36 Knoll Road, Wandsworth. Keen sportsman but gave up cricket when (at college we think) as the bowler, he accidentally killed the batsman. As well as under...
Engineer and peace activist. Born in Lausanne. He worked in the United States and Japan, returning to Switzerland at the outbreak of WW1. He became a conscientious objector, and was imprisoned beca...
In the aftermath of the London riots of 2011, the Peckham Shed encouraged local residents to put post-it notes on the boards covering the broken windows of the Poundland shop in order to show their...
Designed by Gerald Holtom as a nuclear disarmament logo for the first Aldermaston March, which took place Easter, 4–7 April 1958. From the Hackney Gazette: "Gerald had first presented the symbol t...
Born in Essex House. He was the son of Queen Elizabeth's Essex, and the last in the line.
James Ernest Adams was born on 6 October 1972 in Chester, Cheshire, the son of Ernest Adams and Elaine Adams née Valentine. Electoral registers in 2003 show him listed at 23 Artindale, Bretton, Pet...
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