Place    From 1965 

Borough of Enfield

The northernmost borough of London. Formed by the amalgamation of the Municipal Boroughs of Southgate, Enfield and Edmonton.

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Borough of Enfield

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Captain Frederick Marryat - Enfield

Capt Frederick Marryat, 1792 - 1848, novelist, was educated at 'Holmwood' on ...

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E. A. Bowles - Myddelton House

Myddelton House. Edward Augustus Bowles, 1865 - 1954, botanist & horticul...

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Enfield Market - pump

One wonders where the pump had been 1904-79, and how did Mrs Reeves acquire t...

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Enfield Millennium Fountain

The Millennium Fountain by Wendy Taylor CBE. Unveiled by the Worshipful the M...

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Enfield Town fountain

Supporting this lamp standard is really not a job for such small babies - the...

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James Stephen

James Stephen

Anti-slavery campaigner.  Born Dorset.  Trained in law and worked for a time in the Carribean where he saw the cruelty to slaves and became an abolitionist.  The death of his first wife deepened hi...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield

Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield

Born St Mary Cray, Kent. Died at his house in Southampton Square.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

Lionel Vincent Straker, C.C.

Chairman of Girdlers Hall Committee, 1960.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Dr H. Mansfield Robinson

Dr H. Mansfield Robinson

Shoreditch Vestry Clerk (1891–1899) and Town Clerk (1900–1911) and … communicator with Martians.  Our colleague Andrew Behan found Robinson’s other life: between 1918 and 1933 he claimed to be rece...

Person, Paranormal, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
J. W. Sanders, FRCS

J. W. Sanders, FRCS

Corps Surgeon in the St John Ambulance Brigade, Metropolitan Corps, 1887-1890.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker

Novelist and theatre manager.  Born Dublin. Came to London in 1878 with his new wife Florence Balcombe, previously Oscar Wilde's squeeze. Wrote Dracula whilst he was Irving’s acting manager at the ...

Person, Literature, Paranormal, Theatre, Ireland

3 memorials
William Ewart Gladstone

William Ewart Gladstone

Born in Liverpool. Liberal Prime Minister four times. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition. Queen Victoria moaned that "He speaks to me as if I were a public meeting". Caroline's Misce...

Person, Jack the Ripper suspects, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Seriously Famous

10 memorials
Gordon Victor Young

Gordon Victor Young

Businessman in the fish industry. "Who knew Billingsgate Market well and built up the family business, W. Young & Son." The quote is on the plaque but we can't trace it, or indeed, find out any...

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Clement Attlee

Clement Attlee

Politician. Born Clement Richard Attlee at Westcott, 18 Portinscale Road, Putney. In 1919 he became the first Labour mayor of Stepney and entered parliament in 1922. He served as Dominions Secretar...

Person, Politics & Administration

5 memorials
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

A group of English painters, poets and critics, founded in 1848 by : J. E. Millais, D. G. Rossetti and W. H. Hunt. By the autumn they were joined by W. M. Rossetti, T. Woolner, J. Collinson and F....

Group, Art, Seriously Famous

1 memorial