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Alfred Purssell

Alfred Purssell

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

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Alfred Purssell

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Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening

In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...

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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

Favourite of Queen Elizabeth I.   Died near Oxford, on his way to Buxton to take the baths.

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1 memorial
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

The Vestry of Bermondsey was incorporated in 1855. In 1889 it became part of the County of London and then in 1900 the Vestries of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe were joined to form the Metropolitan Bo...

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Annie Besant

Annie Besant

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Person, Gender Issues, Nationalism, Paranormal, Politics & Administration, India, Ireland

4 memorials
Anti-Corn-Law League

Anti-Corn-Law League

Founded in Manchester by Richard Cobden with the objective of having the Corn Laws abolished.  This achieved, the League was dissolved. The Corn Laws imposed a high import tax on foreign grain, th...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Shiekh Khaled Jaber F. Al-Sabah

Shiekh Khaled Jaber F. Al-Sabah

We think we have found the right man. If so, Wikipedia informs that he was imprisoned in Kuwait in 2021.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Bexley Civic Society

Bexley Civic Society

Environmental group. Founded in the 1970s with the objectives to improve the local environment, protect the green belt, eliminate street clutter and protect wildlife.

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, History

6 memorials
Robert Clayton

Robert Clayton

Born Northamptonshire. Apprenticed as a scrivener (like a secretary). Entered business and then set up a bank. Made a fortune from his connections with the slave trade and entered politics. Lord Ma...

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

1 memorial