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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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Francis Cranmer Penrose

Francis Cranmer Penrose

Architect, archaeologist, astronomer and rower.  Born Lincolnshire.  Surveyor to the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral 1852 - 1899.  Died Wimbledon.

Person, Architecture, History, Science, Sport / Games

2 memorials
Creekmouth Preservation Society

Creekmouth Preservation Society

Formed with the purpose of preserving the history of Creekmouth Village.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

2 memorials
Slobodan Yovanovitch

Slobodan Yovanovitch

Historian and politician. Born in Novi Sad, Austria-Hungary (now Serbia). he entered political life in 1939 when the Serbian Cultural Club was established and became its president. When Germany att...

Person, History, Politics & Administration, Yugoslavia

1 memorial
Pennant's London / Of London

Pennant's London / Of London

A book about London by Thomas Pennant, first published 1790. The Picture Source website does not make it clear that this picture is from Pennant's London, but it is such an apposite picture that we...

Person, History, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial

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Lord Douglas Haig

Lord Douglas Haig

1st Lord Haig. Born Edinburgh into the whisky family. Senior commander during WW1. Initially nicknamed "butcher of the Somme", but then popular before his death. He has since been criticised for mi...

Person, Armed Forces, Scotland

3 memorials
Christ’s Hospital School - sculpture - back

Christ’s Hospital School - sculpture - back

EC1, Newgate Street

"On Quitting School" (sometimes "On Leaving School") is a sonnet by Coleridge, aged 18, dedicated to saying goodbye to Christ's Hospital ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri

Italian poet, writer, and philosopher. Unusually for the time he wrote in Italian rather than Latin. His Divine Comedy is widely considered one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages and th...

Person, Philosophy, Poetry, Italy

2 memorials
St Olav's Church - 1977

St Olav's Church - 1977

SE16, St Olav's Square, St Olav's Church

St Olav's Church was designed by John Love Seaton Dahl. Crown Prince Olav was present at the laying of the foundation stone, 1926, and th...

1 subject commemorated
Henry Cotton

Henry Cotton

Golfer. Born Thomas Henry Cotton in Holmes Chapel, (then known as Church Hulme), near Congleton, Cheshire. He won the Open Championship in 1934, 1937 and 1948, becoming the leading British player o...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial