Lina Vella Calogera Lombardo

Lina Vella Calogera Lombardo

There is some confusion about this lady who was killed in the Moorgate tube disaster. Although she is shown as 'LOMBARDO, LINA VELLA' on the Moorgate tube disaster memorial in Finsbury Square, Lon...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
London Bridge attack, 2017

London Bridge attack, 2017

This terror attack involved vehicle-ramming and stabbing. A van was deliberately driven into pedestrians on London Bridge, and then crashed on Borough High Street, just south of the River Thames. T...

Event, Terrorism, Tragedy

2 memorials
London Bridge head spikes

London Bridge head spikes

Traitors’ heads used to be displayed on spikes on London Bridge, at the Stone Gateway on the south bank.  This merry London ritual began in about 1300 and continued until about 1660.  The lofty hea...

Place, Tragedy

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London Salvage Corps

London Salvage Corps

The London Salvage Corps was set up after the Tooley Street Fire of 1861. Their job was to rescue valuables from fire, protect goods from damage by water, etc. to minimise the claims submitted to ...

Group, Emergency Services, Tragedy

1 memorial
Samuel Lowdell

Samuel Lowdell

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Amanda Lowe
1 memorial
Yam Lo
1 memorial
William Freer Lucas

William Freer Lucas

His obituary in the BMJ includes a poem in Latin. For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Mark Gavin Ludvigsen

Mark Gavin Ludvigsen

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Mark Gavin Ludvigsen was born on 12 May 1969 in Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada. He was the son of Karl an...

Person, Tragedy, Canada, USA

1 memorial
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