He was a chimney sweep and shoemaker by trade and was attached to the Chatham division of the Civil Defence Rescue Service. Notice of his award was published in the London Gazette on the 30th May, 1944.
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Anthony Smith, G.C.
The plaque says the rescue occurred ‘near to this place’, when in fact it hap...
Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.
Responsible for managing London's infrastructure, such as roads, sewage, etc. Replaced by the London County Council.
Philosopher professor. Born Neville Court, Abbey Road. Married 4 times, twice to the same woman. At one stage he rejected atheism on the grounds that any discussion about religion was meaningless. ...
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