Portuguese nobleman who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern tip of Africa, in 1488, the first European known to do so since ancient times.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bartolomeu Dias
Commemorated ati
Dias statue
Dias rests his right hand on a cross which tops what appears to be a lighthou...
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Alexander Wilson
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
F. R. M. Crozier
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Stephen S. Stanley
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Admiral George Anson
Admiral. Born Staffordshire. 1740-4 circumnavigated the globe. Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man. Died at home, Moor Par...
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Frederick E. E. Schenck
Born Edinburgh to a German immigrant lithographer. Via Stoke on Trent he moved to London in 1888. Often worked with the architect Henry Hare. Speel provides a lot of information including that Sche...
John Scurr House
E14, Ratcliffe Lane
John Scurr House This block was built by Stepney Borough Council in 1937 and named after John Scurr (1876 - 1932) the Labour MP for Mile ...
Bill Kenwright
Born Liverpool. West End theatre producer and chairman of Everton Football Club.
E M A H S
EMAHS stands for Ealing Museum Art and History Society - they appear to be defunct now, 2017.
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