Group    From 1855  To 1965

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 Borough of Bermondsey. In 1965 that was abolished and the area became part of the London Borough of Southwark.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Guy Street Park

Guy Street Park Originally open fields, the land on which most of Guy Street ...

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St Olaf House - plaque

The "recreation ground in Tanner Street, SE1" is Tanner Street Park.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Ada Salter Garden - tree

The inscription's date of birth for Ada contradicts that of reputable sources...

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Bermondsey garden

St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey. This churchyard was conveyed to the Vestry of ...

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Other Subjects

Mrs Iris Mary Caroline Bonham

Mrs Iris Mary Caroline Bonham

She was born as Iris Mary Caroline Dean on 10 August 1906 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, the daughter of Herbert Stanley Dean (b.1873) and Ethel Mary Dean née Lovegrove (b.1878). She was baptised on ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More

Born Milk Street. In conflict with Henry VIII over religion he was imprisoned in the tower, found guilty of treason and beheaded on Tower Hill. Final words: "The King's good servant, but God's Firs...

Person, Execution, Literature, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

16 memorials
William Pitman

William Pitman

Co-churchwarden at Christ Church, Newgate Street in 1888.

Person, Politics & Administration

0 memorials
General John Burgoyne

General John Burgoyne

Army officer, politician and playwright. Born at Park Prospect, Westminster. He entered the army in 1740 and in the Seven Years War he captured Valencia de Alcantara. During the Saratoga Campaign i...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Theatre, Canada, Ireland, Spain, USA

1 memorial
Stanley Bean Atkinson

Stanley Bean Atkinson

Barrister-at-law, Stepney Borough Councillor, guardian of the poor, member of Metropolitan Asylums Board. On top of his legal qualifications he also studied medicine at St Bartholomew's. Died aged ...

Person, Law, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial