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Alderman J. Roll, Lord Mayor

Alderman J. Roll, Lord Mayor

Lord Mayor in 1920-1.

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Alderman J. Roll, Lord Mayor

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Smithfield war memorial

This memorial was first installed in 1921 for WW1. In 2005 it was refurbished...

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St Michael Cornhill WW1 Memorial

Unveiled by the Lord Mayor, James Roll.

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Sir George Robert Tyler

Sir George Robert Tyler

Lord Mayor 1893-4.  According to Wikipedia he so impressed the Belgians during a state visit that they named a street in Antwerp in his honour as 'Rue lord mayor Tyler' but GoogleMaps knows nothing...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir John Wollaston

Sir John Wollaston

Born at Perton in Staffordshire. His name varies in spelling: Wollaston or Woolaston. In London, apprenticed to the Goldsmiths' Company from 1604 to 1611. Achieved great wealth in the City of Londo...

Person, Benefactor, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir John Lawrence

Sir John Lawrence

Lord Mayor of London 1664-5. 2022: The book 'The Royal African Company' by K. G. Davies (Longmans Green, 1957) contains a list of the directors of the Royal African Company. Referring to Lawrence'...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
Sir Polydore de Keyser

Sir Polydore de Keyser

Born Belgium. The family moved to London in 1842 and his father established De Keyser's Royal Hotel on the site of what is now Unilever House. The son joined the business and the hotel became the l...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Belgium

1 memorial

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Major General Benedict Arnold

Major General Benedict Arnold

Soldier and traitor. Born Connecticut. In the American War of Independence Arnold started in the American army where he distinguished himself but then defected to the British, Died 62 Gloucester Pl...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

1 memorial
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north

Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north

E14, Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance

See the very similar southern entrance.

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Yeats - Chiswick

Yeats - Chiswick

W4, Blenheim Road, 3

From Chiswick W4: The family "moved between Sligo, Dublin and London .... They first came to London in 1867 living in Edith Villas in Ful...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator