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Black History Walks

Black History Walks offer guided Walking Tours London to include the African history of London.

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Black History Walks

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Darcus Howe - SE24

Darcus Howe, 1943 - 2017, civil rights activist, writer and broadcaster, edit...

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Dennis Brown

Unveiled as part of the 50th anniversary of Jamaican independence.

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Doctor Harold Moody - WC1

Harold Arundel Moody, 1882 - 1947, Jamaican doctor, humanitarian and British ...

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Frank Crichlow

Frank Gilbert Crichlow, 1932 - 2010, human rights campaigner, community organ...

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Phillis Wheatley

On this site in September 1773, A. Bell Booksellers published a volume of poe...

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National Railway Heritage Awards

National Railway Heritage Awards

From their website: "We are the only Awards body dedicated to encouraging and rewarding best practice in the restoration and continued upkeep of our rich heritage of railway and tramway buildings a...

Group, Craft / Design, History, Transport

1 memorial
Rupert Harris Metalwork Conservation

Rupert Harris Metalwork Conservation

In 2000 the team included: Rupert Harris, Martin Rodda, Andy Coupe, Jasper Lyon, Matthew Macdonald, Petrina Stroud, Tove Hirth, Jane Knight, Melvyn Rodda, Wil Roberts.

Group, Craft / Design, History

1 memorial
Kensington Society

Kensington Society

"The objects of The Kensington Society are to preserve and improve the amenities of Kensington for the public benefit by stimulating interest in its history and records, promoting good architecture...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, History

5 memorials
Ragged School Museum

Ragged School Museum

In 1877 a ragged school was set up by Dr Barnardo at 46-50 Copperfield Road, E3, in a group of three canal-side warehouses. The school closed  in 1908 when there were enough schools in the area run...

Group, Education, History, Philanthropy

1 memorial

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W. Ward

W. Ward

Benefactor who lived Lawn House Brixton Hill in 1880.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
The Huguenots

The Huguenots

French Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. The name emerged in 1560 but its derivation is unknown.  The faith attracted skilled city workers such as weavers, goldsmiths and fan-makers but p...

Group, Religion, France

9 memorials
Coutts & Co Bank

Coutts & Co Bank

Founded by Scottish goldsmith, John Campbell, who set up shop at the sign of the Three Crowns on the Strand. In 1755 James Coutts married John Campbell’s granddaughter and the Bank became known as ...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
World War 1

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

402 memorials