Group    From 1859 

Army Cadets

Categories: Armed Forces

Summarised from Army Cadets: In 1859 the Volunteers were formed (forerunner to the Territorial Army). Some Volunteer units formed Cadet Companies. 1860 Octavia Hill, assisted in the formation of Southwark Cadet Company.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Army Cadets

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Octavia Hill - SE1

Octavia Hill, social reformer, established this garden, hall and cottages, an...

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Ralph Reader

Ralph Reader

Squadron Leader Ralph Reader CBE, officer commanding the Royal Air Force Gang Shows 1939 - 1946. Recognised for exceptional services to world Scouting, 1975. Originator of the Scouting Gang Show. ...

Person, Armed Forces, Music / songs, Theatre, TV & Radio

2 memorials
Walter Moss

Walter Moss

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
G. D. Vine

G. D. Vine

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Brian Needell

Brian Needell

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. Whatman

F. Whatman

Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Suffragettes - WC2 - new building

Suffragettes - WC2 - new building

WC2, Clements Inn, Pethick-Lawrence House, LSE

We first saw this plaque when it was on the building that used to occupy this site. That was from 1990ish but the style of the plaque is ...

7 subjects commemorated
Lambe's Chapel and crypt / St James in the Wall

Lambe's Chapel and crypt / St James in the Wall

In 1543, after the dissolution of the monasteries, the hermitage Chapel of St James in the Wall was granted to William Lambe. It was adjacent to his residence, beside London Wall in Monkwell Street...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Michael Balcon - SW1

Michael Balcon - SW1

SW1, Tufton Street, 57a

City of Westminster Sir Michael Balcon, 1896 - 1977, film maker, lived here, 1927 - 1939.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Edward Charles Dodd

Edward Charles Dodd

The Junior 3rd Engineer on the RMS Titanic. A résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website that (in April 2022) incorrectly gives his age as 39 years at the time of his deat...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy

1 memorial
W. N. R. Pollard

W. N. R. Pollard

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial