Born as John Franks Vallentin in the parish of St Mary-at-Lambeth (the church near the plaque). Died at the first Battle of Ypres while serving with the South Staffordshire Regiment in WW1.
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Captain John Vallentin VC
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John Vallentin VC
{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:} Captain John Vallentin, the South...
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David Birch
In 1985 working with the London Pottery (96 Kingston Road, London Pottery, SW19). And in 2022: MD at The London Pottery Co Ltd, MD at The London Design Studio Co Ltd, (now at the Kingston Road addr...
Ernest John Purdy
Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Ernest John Purdy was born on 24 May 1913 in Poplar, a twin with his sister, May Floren...
W. A. Carreck
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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Mrs Hester Thrale (Piozzi)
Writer and good friend to Samuel Johnson. Born near Bwlheli, Caernarvonshire, as Hester Salusbury. In 1763 was married for money to Henry Thrale, a wealthy London brewer. An unhappy marriage, with ...
St Olave Parish Hall
EC3, Mark Lane
The St Olave inscription is below the central ground floor window, behind the bike rack. The other memorial/information board is in front...
Dean T. Cottle
Dean Tonie Cottle was born on 9 May 1980. He was the younger son of Toni E. Cottle and Susheila Nirmala Cottle née Singh and his birth was registered in the Waltham Forest registration district. H...
Bull and George Hotel
DA1, High Street Dartford, 46 - 52
Site of former Bull and George Hotel 18th century coaching inn.
St Marylebone School - William Benett
W1, Marylebone High Street, St Marylebone School
To the glory of God & in memory of William Benett, Esquire, these schools were erected by his daughter, AD 1863.
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