Naval officer. Born Hampshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there.
The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Admiral, Sir R. Goodwin Keats, GCB
Commemorated ati
Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground
The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...
Other Subjects
Archery practice
From the Norman period, at least, until the introduction of firearms in the 16th century, some version of the longbow was the long-distance weapon of choice. The last recorded use in England seems...
4 memorials
S. J. Fordham
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
John Norwood, VC
He was a second patrol lieutenant in the 5th Dragoon Guards during the Second Boer War. On the 30th October 1899 he took out from Ladysmith a small patrol of the 5th Dragoon Guards. They came unde...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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