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Alexander Wilson

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

Alexander Wilson

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

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Alexander Wilson

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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SS Erebus & SS Terror

SS Erebus & SS Terror

Lost on the Franklin Expedition to find the North West Passage. See Franklin's page for more details.

Vehicle, Exploring

1 memorial
Samuel Honey

Samuel Honey

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
John Murray

John Murray

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
John Hartnell

John Hartnell

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
George Thompson

George Thompson

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial

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Thomas Cromwell - SW15

Thomas Cromwell - SW15

SW15, Brewhouse Lane, 3

The plaque fails to explain why it is on this particular spot.  Cromwell's family was based in Putney and he was brought up here but we c...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Soren Aarlev

Soren Aarlev

EC1, Goswell Road, 194, of Jimmy and the Bee

We thank Soren's girlfriend, Alice Larivière, for alerting us to this ghost bike, which she and Soren's friends erected, and for sending ...

2 subjects commemorated
St John Ambulance Association WW1 and WW2

St John Ambulance Association WW1 and WW2

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

The cloister garden is accessed through the gates in the building on St John Square. Free to visit and open most days. The garden was fir...

4 subjects commemorated
Streatham Bus Garage - WW1 plaque

Streatham Bus Garage - WW1 plaque

SW16, Streatham High Road, Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre

This close-up photo comes from the London Transport Museum Collection. From that photo we'd guess that the plaque has about 10 - 15 names...

War dead | WW1
30 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
King Charles III

King Charles III

One-time patron of the Goon Show Preservation Society. On the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022, Charles, the longest-serving British heir apparent, went from Prince of W...

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous

27 memorials