Group    From 1900  To 1965

Borough of Holborn

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Incorporated into Camden in 1965.

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Borough of Holborn

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Borough of Holborn

This gateway commemorates the Borough of Holborn 1900 -1965.

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Harold Laski

Harold Laski

Born Harold Joseph Laski at Smedley House, Cheetham Hill, Manchester. His mother's maiden name was Frankenstein. He lectured at universities in Canada and America. Returning to Britain he became Pr...

Person, Education, Philosophy, Politics & Administration, Canada, USA

1 memorial
Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

USA House of Representatives Majority Whip in 2011.  Born California.

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Andrew Young was born on 28 June 1848, a son of James Young (1808-1887) and Isabel Young née Ford (1813-1883). His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1848 in the Westminster registration di...

Person, Politics & Administration, Property

1 memorial
Greater London Council

Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could not abide its left-wing politics, nor its leader, Ken Livingstone.  On its 50th anniversary Diamond Geezer posted a goo...

Group, Politics & Administration

241 memorials
William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

The "Bachelor Duke" after whom the Cavendish banana was named. Born Paris, son of the 5th Duke, who died in 1811. Had a strong interest in gardening and agriculture and gave his estates a lot of a...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

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W. H. Walkley

W. H. Walkley

Churchwarden at Mary Magdelene Church, Islington 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Charles William Patrick Staff

Charles William Patrick Staff

Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided the following research: Charles William Patrick Staff was born on 4 November 1916 in Poplar, the only ...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Rotherhithe war memorial

Rotherhithe war memorial

SE16, St Marychurch Street, St Mary the Virgin Church

The Rotherhithe people were prescient or just lucky. The way they had worded the text for their WW1 memorial meant that all they had to ...

2 subjects commemorated
Edwin L. York

Edwin L. York

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial