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Alderman Michael Savory, Lord Mayor

Alderman Michael Savory, Lord Mayor

Lord Mayor in 2005.

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Alderman Michael Savory, Lord Mayor

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Hanseatic merchants and 60 years of peace

Let's cover the easy bit first: The German at the end translates as “The old ...

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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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Sir William McArthur

Sir William McArthur

Born Ireland, brother to Alexander. Moved his drapery business to London in 1857. Liberal MP 1868-85. Lord Mayor of London 1880-1. Supported a Methodist College in Ireland.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Dick Whittington

Dick Whittington

Born in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, second son of a wealthy man. Thrice Lord Mayor of London: 1397, 1406 and 1420 (actually four times but two were consecutive). Three times Master of the Mercers' C...

Person, Literature, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Theatre

8 memorials
Sir Robert Geffrye

Sir Robert Geffrye

Alderman, merchant and slave trader. From Cornwall, possibly Landrake. DOB uncertain. A member of the Ironmongers' Company and Lord Mayor, 1685-6. Married but produced no children and his wife pred...

Person, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
Thomas Sainsbury

Thomas Sainsbury

Lord Mayor. Grocer of Ludgate Hill, Bowyer, Alderman of Billingsgate and Governor of the Fellowship Porters in 1786. Came from Wiltshire. Died at Newcourt House, Devon. His tomb is at St Mary's, Ma...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
George Broadbridge, 1st Baron Broadbridge

George Broadbridge, 1st Baron Broadbridge

Conservative politician in the City of London, associated with the Candlewick Ward and the Worshipful Company of Gardeners. Lord Mayor of London 1936-7. MP for the City of London 1938 -1945. Also ...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

Home Secretary 1830–1834. Prime Minister 1834 and 1835–1841. Born Melbourne House, Piccadilly, now the Albany. 1805 married Lady Caroline Ponsonby who in 1812 had a very public affair with Byron. ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
George Grossmith, Jnr

George Grossmith, Jnr

W1, Spanish Place, 3

London County Council George Grossmith, 1874 - 1935, actor-manager, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Walter Reed

Walter Reed

American army surgeon prominent in proving that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes. Born Belroi, Virginia. Died Washington.

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, USA

1 memorial
W. W. Tyler

W. W. Tyler

Member of the Commissioners of the 1890 Bermondsey Library.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Burgess Park designers - 1979 air crash

Burgess Park designers - 1979 air crash

SE5, Burgess Park, Cobourg Road

Geoffrey Mills was the pilot - see his page for more details. Our information comes from the British Newspaper Archive: the Birmingham Da...

6 subjects commemorated