Hammersmith and Fulham International Brigade volunteer.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Hammersmith and Fulham International Brigade volunteer.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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A. Blackman
{Front of memorial:} International Brigade In honour of the volunteers who le...
Diplomat and politician. Born as Harold George Nicolson at the British legation, Tehran in what was then Persia. Joined the diplomatic service in 1909 and served in various posts. Entered parliamen...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Literature, Politics & Administration, Germany, Iran/Persia, Spain, Turkey
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George VI's coronation at Westminster Abbey took place on 12 May 1937, the date previously intended for the coronation of his brother King Edward VIII who had abdicated on 10 December 1936.
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