Person    | Male  Born 9/8/1878  Died 1953

Albert Charles Starr

Mayor of Bermondsey 1929-1930 and then for a period of 3 terms during WW2: 1941-44.

Our photo shows a group of officials from the United States during their tour of the Civil Defence Services at Bermondsey, inspecting members of a decontamination squad. Starr is the one with the jewellery. The photo is dated 2 August 1941.

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Albert Charles Starr

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Ada Salter Garden - lost plaque

This garden is named after Mrs Ada Salter, a member of the Parks Committee of...

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Ada Salter Garden - tree

The inscription's date of birth for Ada contradicts that of reputable sources...

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John Jay

John Jay

American statesman. 1783 signatory for the Treaty of Paris.

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
William Smith (MP)

William Smith (MP)

Born Clapham. Lived at Eagle House on Clapham Common. M.P. Pioneer of religious liberty. Early advocate for the abolition of the slave trade. Grandfather of Florence Nightingale. Died at 5 Blandfor...

Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
Liberal Party

Liberal Party

Founded at a meeting in Almack's / Willis's Rooms, when 280 Whig, Liberal, former Peelite and radical MPs met to agree on a strategy to remove Lord Derby's Conservative government. The Guardian re...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
James Ogilvy-Webb

James Ogilvy-Webb

Chairman of the Islington Society, 1966 - 1985.

Person, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Charles Green

Henry Charles Green

Vice Chairman of Ealing District Council committee in 1899. Alderman Henry Charles Green was the first Mayor of Ealing, 1901–1902. Died aged 83. Green Avenue W13 is named for him. The artuk.org we...

Person, Architecture, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Jonathon McPhillips

Jonathon McPhillips

At about 12:40am on Saturday 25th February 2017, 28 year old Jonathan McPhillips, also known as 'JJ', was attacked and stabbed in Upper Street near to Assembly Hall, Islington (at the Town Hall). H...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
John Logie Baird & Television broadcast

John Logie Baird & Television broadcast

WC2, Long Acre, 132

The plaque is on number 132 but Seven Dials and Research Gate say his flat/studio was at number 133, to the left (west) of the site of th...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Shepherd's Bush Library - foundation stone

Shepherd's Bush Library - foundation stone

W12, Uxbridge Road, 7

The blue plaque is next to the lower right window of the building, and the foundation stone is on the right of the doorway. The Hunt and...

1 subject commemorated
John F Kennedy bust - new position

John F Kennedy bust - new position

W1, Great Portland Street, International Students House

First installed on Marylebone Road, vandalism caused this bust to be removed in 2017, cleaned and reinstalled in this foyer in 2019.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Lucian Tapiede

Lucian Tapiede

Anglican from Papua New Guinea, was killed during the Japanese invasion.

Person, Religion, Tragedy, Papua New Guinea

1 memorial